Somalia: ‘The worst humanitarian crisis we’ve ever seen’
Children starving to death ‘before our eyes’ say aid workers as G7 leaders warned only ‘massive’ and urgent funding will avert famine Only a “massive”...
Category : Middle East and North Africa
Trove of ancient Egyptian coffins and statues found at cemetery near Cairo
Painted wooden coffins and bronze statues of deities dating to 500BC found by archaeologists in Saqqara Archaeologists working near Cairo have uncovered hundreds of ancient...
‘Our friends didn’t die in vain’: Sudan’s activists aim to topple military regime
Three years after protests toppled Omar al-Bashir, activists hope to bring down another government with little more than phones, placards and motorbikes A small house...
Europe silent on plight of detainees in Libya, says migration chief
Federico Soda said there needed to be ‘more condemnation’ of the conditions in state-run detention centres in Libya Europe has been accused by a senior...
Spain and Morocco feel the heat as unseasonal snow falls on Colorado
Analysis: high temperatures affect southern Europe, while in US state mercury rapidly drops more than 30C Extremely hot and mostly sunny conditions have been experienced...
Former head of Louvre charged in Egyptian artefacts trafficking case
Jean-Luc Martinez is accused of conspiring to hide origin of works taken out of Egypt during Arab spring The former president of the Louvre museum...
Russian mercenaries accused over use of mines and booby traps in Libya
Exclusive: UN investigators say Wagner Group fighters did not mark mines’ positions and may have rigged bomb to teddy bear Russian mercenaries in Libya systematically...
Egypt says climate finance must be top of agenda at Cop27 talks
Host of November’s summit wants focus to be on ‘moving from pledges to implementation’ Financial assistance for developing countries must be at the top of...
Sudan security forces clash with protesters against military coup
Police open fire on demonstrators as protest organisers detained in fierce crackdown by regime Security forces in Sudan have mounted a fierce crackdown in recent...
Sole survivor of 2009 Comoros plane crash recalls terrifying ordeal
Bahia Bakari, who was 12 at the time, tells French court of the moments leading up to crash in which 152 died A woman who...
