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Mali: Nearly 50 Wagner fighters killed in an ambush
The mercenaries had been fighting mostly Tuareg rebels alongside Mali's army when their convoy was forced to retreat into jihadi territory and ambushed south of the commune of Tinzaouaten, Nasr said.
Tiffany Haddish defends Zimbabwe video after backlash
The "Girl’s Trip" star and comedian, 44, shared a TikTok video from Harare, showing shelves filled with produce and expressing her surprise, saying, “They got a grocery store! It’s beautiful.”
Fans brave scorching temperatures outside Paris Olympic events
Numerous sports fans endured the high temperatures outside Olympic venues and fan zones in Paris on Monday, with the city experiencing clear skies and rising temperatures.
Morocco releases imprisoned journalists after pardons from King Mohamed VI
Omar Radi, Taoufik Bouachrine and Soulaimane Raissouni were among 2,278 people pardoned this week, according to Morocco’s Ministry of Justice.
Libyan nationals arrested at military camp appear before South Africa court
Police said in a post on the social media site X that the Libyans stated they had entered the country on study visas to train as security guards, but police investigations suggest they have received military training
Venezuela’s presidential election: a deepening political crisis
Venezuela faced a political stalemate on Monday, with both President Maduro and the main opposition coalition asserting they won the presidential election on Sunday.
“You have taken a conscious decision to leave,” ANC Secretary-General tells Zuma
Zuma joined the ANC Youth League in 1959 and rose through the ranks to become the party leader. After leaving office following corruption scandals, the former president retained a strong political capital.
Marrakesh festival celebrates Morocco’s poetic and musical traditions
The second edition of the Kasbah Melhoun Art Festival featured various activities, such as an exhibition of books written by melhoun sheikhs or scholars.
Putin congratulates Venezuela’s president Nicolas Maduro for his victory
Nicolás Maduro was declared the winner in Venezuela’s presidential election on Sunday, even as his opponents were preparing to dispute the results, setting up a high-stakes showdown that will determine whether the South American nation transitions away from one-party rule.
Paris 2024 Olympics: Organizers “apologize” for “The Last Supper”
Paris Olympics organisers have apologised to anyone offended by a painting reminiscent of Leonardo da Vinci's "The Last Supper" at the glamorous opening ceremony on Sunday while defending the concept behind it.