Italy's far-right interior minister marked World Refugee Day on Thursday by insisting migrants rescued by a charity vessel are banned from entering Italian territorial waters. The rescue boat Sea-Watch...

Clashes between the Dogon and the Fulani tribes over access to land and water have become more frequent over the last few months. On 9 June, the Malian Ministry of Defence said that unidentified gunmen...

Abuja, 12 June 2019 - As the` world continues to observe International Environment Day that was held on 5 June 2019, Nigeria is intensifying environmental surveillance activities for polio. Traditional...

Archaeologists dive down to underwater tombs to access them for the first time in 100 years.

Tripoli experiences shortages of water, power and medical supplies amid clashes between rival Libyan camps, ICRC says.

Police use water cannon and tear gas as protesters demand the resignation of President Bouteflika.

VALLETTA, Malta ? Migrants hijacked a cargo ship in Libyan waters Wednesday and forced the crew to redirect the vessel north to Europe, according to Italian and Maltese authorities. As the vessel heade...

VALLETTA, Malta ? Migrants hijacked a cargo ship in Libyan waters on Wednesday and forced the crew to reroute the vessel north to...

Some refugees and migrants say they have been left without food and water, others say they were forced to move weapons.

US reporter David Kirkpatrick held for seven hours without food or water before being sent back on a flight to London.