Violence continues to take a heavy toll on civilians and displace people across Sudan, UN humanitarians warned on Wednesday.In Blue Nile state, more than 20 civilians were killed and many
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has become the second-largest on record, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Wednesday, as confirmed cases rose to 4,449
Nine wildfire hotspots remained active across Albania on Wednesday as firefighters and military personnel continued efforts to contain fires in several parts of the country, the Albanian Telegraphic Agency reported.Albania’s
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Saudi counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, on Wednesday discussed efforts to reduce escalation and contain tensions in the region, the Egyptian
Cyprus on Wednesday began releasing Cypriot and foreign nationals convicted of minor offenses under a presidential pardon, the Cyprus Mail reported.The pardon was granted ahead of the Aug. 15 Feast
Israel and Lebanon have agreed on Britain, Italy, Switzerland and Indonesia as potential contributors to a proposed mechanism that could see foreign troops deployed to Lebanon to verify Hezbollah’s disarmament,
Colombian rescue teams raced on Wednesday to find survivors still trapped beneath collapsed buildings two days after a powerful earthquake killed close to 250 people across the nation’s western valleys
About 1,200 people were evacuatedfrom a campsite due to two wildfires near the beach in the northof France, local officials said on Wednesday.The prefecture for the administrative department ofPas-de-Calais, in
Chad’s independent anti-corruption authority (AILC) said on Wednesday that security agents detained and assaulted its inspectors while they were examining the state-owned Chadian Hydrocarbons Company’s (SHT) crude-oil operations, according to