Pope Leo voices 'deep concern' over escalating violence in Middle East

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday voiced concern over escalating violence in the Middle East and renewed his call for peace.

South Africa's migrant exodus leaves employers short-handed

Several employers in South Africa, particularly those in the agriculture sector, have decried a shortage of manpower after thousands of foreigners left the country due to anti-migrant unrest.

Morocco extinguishes forest fires in northern, central regions

Moroccan authorities on Saturday extinguished forest fires that broke out in the provinces of Tetouan in the north and Taroudant in the country's central region.