Floods kill at least 13 and injure 19 in Burkina Faso
Floods in Burkina Faso have left at least 13 people dead and 19 others injured following days of heavy rains
U.S. says it will pull 2200 soldiers out of Iraq by the end of September
The Pentagon will scale down the U.S. military presence in Iraq this month by more than 2,000 troops, the
Massive fire erupts in Beirut port
A large fire has broken out at Beirut port on Thursday, at the site of a devastating explosion that killed nearly
Mumbai mayor tests COVID-19 positive
Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar has tested positive for COVID-19, the mayor said in a tweet on Thursday. Her rapid antigen
Mali’s protest leader backs civilian ‘rare bird’ to lead transition
Influential Mali cleric Imam Mahmoud Dicko urged the military junta on Wednesday to comply with demands from West African leaders
More than 1 billion people face displacement by 2050: report
Rapid population growth, lack of access to food and water and increased exposure to natural disasters mean more than 1
UN peacekeepers resume protection of Congo’s Nobel Laureate
United Nations peacekeepers on Wednesday resumed protection of Congo’s Nobel Prize Laureate Denis Mukwege, who received death threats in recent
Little left of Greece’s Moria refugee camp after second fire
A second fire in Greece’s notoriously overcrowded Moria refugee camp destroyed nearly everything that had been spared in the original
Chinese TikTok invites African entrepreneurs to join elevator pitch event
Chinese video sharing service, TikTok on Wednesday invited African entrepreneurs to join the world-first elevator pitch in the sky event.
Libya’s migrant workers suffer from repercussion of COVID-19
Hussein Ali, who came to Libya from Niger three years ago, didn’t expect that the strict measures against the COVID-19