AFRICA Conflict
Conflict - Africa 27 minutes ago
AFRICA

A continuing care organization in Nova Scotia has rescinded job offers it had been extending to refugees for more than two years, leaving the displaced people without a path out …

Conflict - Africa 1 day, 3 hours ago
AFRICA

The single-engine Cessna Caravan is flying over Nyirol county, in South Sudan’s Jonglei state. Its five passengers stare intently at the landscape streaking past below as the plane approaches the …

Conflict - Africa 1 day ago
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Ghana says it will evacuate 300 citizens from South Africa following a recent wave of protests against foreign nationals. Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa said in a post on X …

Conflict - Africa 1 day, 15 hours ago
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South Africa's highest court has ruled that foreign nationals cannot reapply for asylum once their application has been rejected. The Constitutional Court said that allowing unlimited repeat applications without proper …

Conflict - Africa 2 days, 1 hour ago
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ROME -- Armed vessels linked to the Libyan coast guard opened fire Monday on a humanitarian rescue ship shortly after it saved about 90 migrants from an overcrowded wooden boat …

Conflict - Africa 1 day, 16 hours ago
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ABUJA, Nigeria -- A Nigerian military airstrike killed 100 civilians in a market over the weekend, Amnesty International claims. The group's statement on Monday claimed military jets struck the market …

Conflict - Africa 2 days, 9 hours ago
AFRICA

A Rwandan dissident who alleged that he was tortured in prison has died on the day of his release, prompting calls for an independent investigation into the unclear circumstances of …

Conflict - Africa 3 days, 21 hours ago
AFRICA

When Russian forces withdrew last month from the strategic stronghold of Kidal in northern Mali — retreating under the jeers of the very rebels they were sent to crush — …

Conflict - Africa 3 days, 23 hours ago
NORTH AMERICA

The 28-year-old began to panic when she learned where the military cargo plane, newly departed from a tarmac in Louisiana, was taking her. The United States was deporting her and …

Conflict - Africa 4 days, 21 hours ago
NORTH AMERICA

A year after some of the world’s richest men cut aid for the world’s poorest children, they’re trying to roll out a new public relations narrative: Aid continues! We’re saving …

Conflict - Africa 4 days, 19 hours ago
AFRICA

A journalist who covered the case of a woman who said she was being tortured in prison was detained and beaten with pistols by Somali authorities, along with two others, …

Conflict - Africa 6 days, 11 hours ago
AFRICA

BAMAKO, Mali -- Double attacks by an armed group have left several people in two villages dead in central Mali, authorities said in a statement Thursday. The attacks, which have …