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Four people have died off the coast of northern France after attempting to board a boat to take them across...

British barrister Martin Hackett has been appointed as The Gambia's first special prosecutor to try those responsible for human rights...

The US has authorised "non-emergency" staff and their families to leave its embassy in Nigeria, following what it calls a...

Madagascar has declared a two‑week nationwide state of energy emergency amid severe fuel shortages caused by the US and Israel's...

Sir Keir Starmer has welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Iran and the US as he travelled to meet with leaders...

Dozens of people have died from floods following heavy rains in recent days in the Angolan capital, Luanda, and other...

The United States and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, reaching a deal less than two hours before President Donald...

Police in Ethiopia have arrested a man accused of being at the centre of a multi-million-dollar international human trafficking ring...

The UK government has blocked Kanye West's permission to travel to the UK, following controversy over his planned headline set...

Thirty-one civilians held hostage following a Sunday morning church attack in north-west Nigeria have been rescued, the army has said....