South Africa's anti-migrant unrest led over 160,000 foreigners to flee
More than 160,000 foreign nationals left South Africa over the past two months following widespread anti-immigrant unrest, according to an AFP tally based on figures from the repatriating governments.
India sentences 44 to life over Somalia piracy
An Indian court has sentenced 44 people to life imprisonment for crimes committed while hijacking vessels off Somalia's coast.
The programme has long divided public opinion, with questions raised on its effectiveness in encouraging defections within terror groups.
Ten specially designed Togg T10X limousines to transport heads of state and government along designated protocol routes during the 36th NATO summit in Ankara
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Ankara on Tuesday for an official visit to Türkiye ahead of the NATO Summit. His aircraft landed at Ankara Airport at 1:50 p.m. local time, where he was welcomed by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with an officia
Fidan says Türkiye has a central role in European security and urges broader NATO defence cooperation beyond the EU.
UK travellers are being urged to prepare for the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES), as longer border checks have caused delays and missed flights at some airports. Experts recommend arriving at the correct time, signing up for travel alerts, and under
Mikel Merino scored seconds into second-half stoppage time, and Spain beat Portugal 1-0 on Monday to end the World Cup career of superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.
During the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, supporters from various countries have continued to express solidarity with Palestine while protesting Israel.
Mali has established a new state entity to regulate its artisanal gold trade after identifying large discrepancies between officially declared exports and volumes reported by importing countries.
The South African government said on 29 June that more than 25,000 foreigners had been repatriated ahead of the 30 June deadline, but that many others were still awaiting departure.
The ministry said Isak was fatally shot on Tuesday, June 30, in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, during demonstrations that targeted foreign African nationals.
NATO chief Mark Rutte has urged allies to turn upcoming Ankara talks into a results-driven summit focused on boosting defence spending and expanding weapons production.
Bloc's foreign policy chief says Türkiye is "key partner on security, migration, and energy".
The United Nations has warned that the Ebola outbreak could push nearly one million more people into poverty in DRC.
The Sudanese army said it had retaken Kulbus, a strategic town near the Chadian border, in what appeared to be its biggest battlefield gain in western Darfur.
Sweeping changes to Zimbabwe's constitution that will extend the presidential term by two years sailed through their final parliamentary hurdle on Tuesday.
Thousands of people marched across South Africa on Tuesday demanding the deportation of undocumented migrants and tougher immigration laws.
The programme also includes accelerated development and manufacturing of next-generation Bundibugyo-specific vaccines.
The lawsuit alleges Ghana is violating domestic and regional law by "facilitating removals to unsafe countries."
144 migrants dead or missing off Mauritania: UN refugee agency
The UN says the victims were from sub-Saharan African countries.
Senegal's Faye backs ex-president Sall's bid for UN top job
The endorsement marks a significant political gesture from Faye, whose administration has frequently criticised Sall's record.
Senior Ghanaian politician jailed for 20 years over illegal mining
A Ghanaian court jailed an influential opposition politician for 20 years on Monday after finding him guilty of illegal mining.
Morocco ranks among world's six best football nations as Cabo Verde beats Ghana in new FIFA list
World Cup winners Spain climbed back to the top of the FIFA men's rankings on Monday, while runners-up Argentina dropped to second place.
Nigerian authorities search for survivors after boat capsizes
Rescue operations were under way on Monday to find survivors of a capsized boat in northwestern Nigeria, authorities said, after at least five people drowned and a dozen went missing.
Senegal's President Faye is the new ECOWAS chairperson
Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye was elected the new chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday.
DRC Ebola death toll surpasses 900 as cases surge above 2,300
The death toll from the current Ebola virus disease outbreak in DRC has surpassed 900, according to the latest data released on Monday by the country's health authorities.
South Africa assures brief Koeberg nuclear plant radioactivity rise poses 'no risk' to public
Workers immediately followed standard radiation protection procedures, including temporarily stopping the inspection and securing the work area.
Somalia to launch nationwide registration of mosques and religious leaders, minister says
Somalia's ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has ordered the immediate rollout of a national registration programme covering mosques, Qur’anic schools and religious leaders.
Nigerian troops neutralise several Daesh terrorists, rescue seven kidnap victims
Security forces also thwarted attempts by suspected Daesh terrorists to plant explosives targeting motorists.
ECOWAS signs agreement 'backing' Nigeria-Morocco atlantic gas pipeline project
The pipeline project was agreed to a decade ago between the Moroccan king and former Nigerian president is Muhammadu Buhari.
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