North Africa

Morocco has been readmitted into the African Union on Monday since it left in 1984 after the organisation’s recognition of the independence of Western...

Italian police on Wednesday arrested four men accused of being the leaders of a human trafficking ring which smuggled people from Africa to Europe...

Egyptian state television has aired footage of Italian student Giulio Regeni, who was found murdered in Cairo almost a year ago, speaking to the...

Egypt's interior ministry said police found a bag belonging to the student, containing identity documents, in a flat connected to a gang. Photo Credit: MINISTRY...

Sudan is ready to sign a peace agreement with a major rebel group in the longstanding Darfur conflict, a government official said on Thursday,...

U.S. President Barack Obama (L), flanked by U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan and South Sudan Donald Booth (R). Photo Credit: Reuters The U.S. envoy to...

Responsibility for Wednesday’s car bomb attack on a Mali military base has been claimed by the group Al-Qaeda.The militant group’s North African affiliate said...

Egypt has added retired football star Mohamed Aboutrika, one of the country's most renowned athletes, to a terror list for alleged ties to the...

At least eight policemen were killed and three wounded in an attack by Islamist militants on a security checkpoint in Egypt's New Valley province...

Djibouti"s President Ismail Omar Guelleh. Photo Credit: Reuters The president of Djibouti on Monday formally launched the construction of a project touted as Africa's largest...