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Catholic Pope renews call for Sudan ceasefire and humanitarian corridors
He also called for prayers for Tanzania following the recent deadly election-related demonstrations.
Nigerian government dismisses Trump’s claim of Christian killings
President Bola Tinubu defended his country's protection of religious freedom.
Egypt’s immense new antiquities museum opens after two-decade build
Dignitaries, including prime ministers and presidents from around the world, descended on Cairo on Saturday to attend the long-delayed grand opening.
Landslide leaves at least 26 dead in western Kenya
Rescue operations continued on Sunday to find missing people in the hilly area of Chesongoch in Elgeyo-Marakwet County.
Hundreds of voodoo worshipers mark Day of the Dead in Haiti
Celebrations were more subdued following the passage of Hurricane Melissa and amid ongoing violence across the country.
Moroccan king welcomes UN support for its Western Sahara autonomy plan
The Security Council on Friday approved Rabat’s plan to keep sovereignty over the territory, despite fierce opposition from Algeria.
Tanzania opposition rejects president’s win in vote marred by protests
Chadema, which was barred from taking part in the poll, has described the results as 'completely fabricated'.
El-Fasher’s displaced residents recount the horrors they witnessed in the city
The fall of el-Fasher, the Sudanese military’s last stronghold in Darfur, to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has unleashed a wave of horrific violence and a massive exodus, with survivors recounting streets littered with bodies, systematic attacks on civilians, and a harrowing journey to safety.
Jamaica reels from catastrophic hurricane Melissa as Black River lies in ruins
The coastal town of Black River, described by the Jamaican government as Hurricane Melissa's "ground zero," lies devastated after one of the most powerful Atlantic storms on record tore through the island, claiming at least 19 lives and leaving a trail of unprecedented destruction.
UN Security Council backs Morocco’s Western Sahara plan in divisive vote
The United Nations Security Council voted Friday to extend the mandate of its Western Sahara mission (MINURSO) for one year, while formally endorsing Morocco's autonomy plan as the sole basis for resolving the decades-old conflict, a move that has sharply divided the international community.