Africa
Tunisians protest for right not to fast during Ramadan
Dozens of Tunisians demonstrated Sunday to demand the right to eat and drink in public during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan ...11 dead, 900 escape after DR Congo jail attack
Eleven people were killed and more than 900 inmates escaped Sunday after unidentified assailants attacked a jail in DR Congo\'s restive east, ...Protesters and police clash in northern Morocco
Protesters clashed with security forces in Morocco\'s Al-Hoceima early on Saturday, an AFP correspondent reported, after more than a week of protests ...Ivory Coast soldiers revolt over bonus pay dispute
Soldiers left their barracks and blocked streets in several towns and cities across Ivory Coast on Friday, including the commercial capital, firing ...South Sudan child refugees top one million: UN
War has now forced more than one million children to flee South Sudan and uprooted 1.4 million others within the country, the ...Suspected meningitis epidemic kills 745 in Nigeria
A meningitis outbreak in Nigeria has killed 745 people, an increase of more than 50 percent in barely a week, officials said ...Child among seven migrant bodies found off Libya
The bodies of seven migrants, including a small boy, were found during the latest rescue operations off Libya, a Maltese NGO and ...President of Europe Peace Foundation meets Nigerian official in Spain
The Europe Peace Foundation´s President Mr. Sappan KC / Hum KC Bahadur has met with Mr. Eric Adagogo BELL-GAM, the Chargé d´Affaires ...146 migrants feared missing after boat capsizes in Med
About 146 migrants are feared missing after their boat capsized after leaving Libya, according to a Gambian youth who was rescued following ...Ethiopia sends 16 to prison for trying to create new state
An Ethiopian court has sentenced 16 people to prison after finding them guilty of trying to create a separate state in the ...




