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Three killed, at least eight injured in Brazil school shooting

Three people were killed and at least eight injured on Friday when a shooter opened fire at two schools in the Brazilian state of Espirito Santo, local police said. The attacks happened around 10 am local time (1300 GMT) in...

IMF, South Sudan in pact for emergency funds of $112.7 million

The International Monetary Fund and South Sudan have reached a...

COP27 deal delivers landmark on 'loss and damage', but little else

Countries adopted a hard-fought final agreement at the COP27 climate...

World's longest-serving president eyes re-election

The world's longest-serving president is seeking re-election to continue his...

South Africa reports bird flu outbreak on a farm

South Africa reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N2 bird...

Ethiopia combatants sign deal to start implementing truce

The Ethiopian government and Tigrayan forces on Saturday signed an...

Nineteen dead in Egypt after bus falls into canal

Nineteen people were killed and six others were injured when...

South Africa gets $497m from World Bank to decommission coal-fired power plant

A South African project to decommission and repurpose one of...

Militants kill 15 in attack on Burkina Faso military supply mission

Islamist militants killed 15 Burkinabe soldiers and volunteer militiamen on...

Overcrowded stadium crush kills 11 people in Congolese capital

Eleven people were killed on Saturday, including two police officers,...

Somalia president: at least 100 people killed in car bombs

At least 100 people were killed and 300 injured in...

Car bombs explode at Somalia’s education ministry

Two car bomb explosions at Somalia's education ministry rocked the...

At least 11 die in Uganda blind school fire

At least eleven students died and six others were in...

Pakistani journalist killed in police shooting in Kenya

A well-known Pakistani journalist, Arshad Sharif, was shot dead in...

Madagascar fires its foreign minister for voting against Russia at UN

Madagascar's president has fired his foreign affairs minister for voting...

Congolese NGOs decry mining in main refuge of 'Africa's unicorn'

Illegal gold mining is destroying tracts of pristine rainforest in...

Three UN peacekeepers killed, three injured in Mali attack

Three United Nations peacekeepers were killed and three others seriously...

Haiti gang blockade causes catastrophic hunger, UN officials say

Haitians are experiencing catastrophic hunger because of gangsters blockading a...

Death toll from Nigerian floods tops 500: ministries

Widespread flooding has killed more than 500 people in Nigeria,...

UN experts alarmed by restrictions on civil society ahead of climate summit

Egypt must ensure the safety and full participation of all...

Morocco issues first permits for cannabis production

A Moroccan state agency has issued the first 10 permits...

Brunei Sultan’s first state visit to Bangladesh carries special significance

Brunei Darussalam Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah is scheduled...

South Africa's rail and port workers to strike this week over wages: Unions

Workers at South Africa's state-owned logistics firm Transnet will go...

Prices of petrol and diesel fall in Sudan: Ministry statement

Petrol prices in Sudan fell on Tuesday from 700 Sudanese...

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