The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso from the bloc — now left with 12 member countries — was the culmination of a ...

The operation targeted a decades-long insurgency by Islamic militants in the north-east and attacks by various armed groups ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — At least 242 million children ... as large parts of the Middle East and Asia, from Gaza in the west to the Philippines in the southeast, experienced a sizzling ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday. The previously ...

Prayers and melodic chants reverberated across Dakar’s Yoff neighborhood as thousands of Sufi Muslim followers from the ...

Israel is letting hundreds of thousands of Palestinians return to heavily destroyed northern Gaza as part of a fragile ceasefire. It's the first time they're allowed back since the early ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rebels backed by Rwanda captured ... was conspicuously absent from a virtual summit of a regional East African bloc that began late Wednesday, hosted by Kenya.

Displaced Palestinians gather with their belongings near a roadblock as they wait to return to their homes in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, days after the ceasefire ...

Ugandan authorities on Monday began a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in the outbreak declared last week. This is ...