An explosion took place at a mosque in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi on Friday, residents said. One person was killed and 37 were wounded...
An estimated 90 migrants are feared to have drowned off the coast of Libya after a smuggler’s boat capsized early on Friday, leaving three known survivors...
Egypt’s president has given a thinly veiled but stern warning to opposition politicians calling for a boycott of presidential elections in March, saying he would die...
The U.N. Security Council Tuesday maintained an arms embargo on the Central African Republic and added incitement to hatred as well as attacks on aid workers...
Nigerian air raids aimed at stopping herdsmen-farmer clashes killed at least 35 people in December, Amnesty International said Tuesday, describing the government’s response as “unlawful”. In...
Middle Eastern countries should pursue fiscal policies to support growth and build broader tax bases to fund infrastructure projects and social spending, IMF Managing Director Christine...
At least 36 people have been killed and 185 wounded in two days of heavy fighting between separatists and government troops in Yemen’s interim capital of...
The Tunisian government has announced a wave of social reforms, reacting to days of demonstrations by anti-austerity protesters. Protests broke out ahead of Sunday’s seventh anniversary...
One student has been killed and six people injured during widespread protests over rising bread prices in Sudan. The student died during a demonstration on Sunday in...
A warplane from the Saudi-led military alliance fighting in Yemen has crashed after suffering a “technical failure”, a coalition statement said. However, according to rebel-run al-Masirah television, Houthi rebels...
One person was killed when a hot air balloon carrying around 20 people including tourists crashed near Egypt’s ancient city of Luxor on Friday (Jan 5),...