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Egypt raises transit fees for ships passing through Suez Canal

Cash-strapped Egypt increased transit fees for ships passing through the Suez Canal, one of the world’s most crucial waterways, with hikes of up to...

Moroccan rescuers dig down to save boy trapped in well

Rescue workers in northern Morocco are frantically digging for a second straight day to reach a five-year-old boy trapped in a 32m (105ft) deep...

Sadio Mane on target as Senegal reach Africa Cup of Nations final

Sadio Mane’s late goal helped Senegal through to their third Africa Cup of Nations final after overcoming Burkino Faso 3-1. Senegal were denied two penalties...

Tigray forces say Ethiopian airstrike kills 56 civilians

An airstrike in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region has killed at least 56 people at a camp for displaced people, a spokesman has said. “Another callous...

Ethiopia detains thousands of Tigrayans deported from Gulf, report says

Officials in Ethiopia have arbitrarily detained and forcibly disappeared thousands of ethnic Tigrayans who were recently deported from Saudi Arabia, a new Human Rights...

Egypt calls for calm amid Gaza Strip hostilities

Egyptian officials have pushed for Israel and Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip to rein in hostilities and adhere to a ceasefire in place...

Blast near school in Somalia’s capital kills at least eight

A large explosion outside a school in Somalia’s capital has killed at least eight people, including students, witnesses said. The extremist group Al-Shabab said it...

Gaddafi’s son announces candidacy for president of Libya

The son and one-time heir apparent of late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi has announced his candidacy for the country’s presidential election next month. Seif al-Islam,...

Ethiopia’s PM defiant as rival Tigray forces make advances

Ethiopia’s prime minister has called on his supporters to redouble their efforts in the country’s war, as rival Tigray forces claimed to have seized...

New airstrike in Ethiopia’s Tigray capital

A new airstrike hit the capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray region on Thursday following several days of such strikes last week. A Tigray spokesman asserted that...

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