The next UN secretary-general will take charge of an institution under pressure to restore its influence, tackle financial challenges and adapt to a changing world.
READ MORESergey Lavrov praised the government in Kabul as he spoke at a meeting of the Moscow Format Consultations on Afghanistan, adding that Moscow is interested in helping the country bolster counter-terrorism measures.
In Goma, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the consequences of armed conflict continue to weigh heavily on children. For some, violence, displacement and separation from their families have left deep and difficult-to-measure scars.
The Sahel has experienced a sustained high level of lethality tied to militant Islamist groups in recent years. The nearly 10,500 average annual deaths over the past 3 years are more than double the
Despite “significant efforts” by Qatari mediators,peace talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government and M23 rebels have missed key deadlines,as violence intensifies across easte
In a historic move that redefines global diplomacy,the United Nations is relocating major operations from New York and Geneva to Nairobi,Kenya,signaling a shift in the center of global influence towa
The African Union (AU) is calling for a global map correction,challenging the centuries-old Mercator projection that drastically shrinks Africa’s size and influence in global perception.
Mali’s transitional government says it has thwarted an attempted coup,arresting two high-ranking military generals and a suspected French intelligence agent in what it describes as a plot backed by
When a 21-year-old bus plunged off a bridge into the Oued El Harrach on August 15,killing 18 and injuring 24,it didn’t just crash into a river,it sank into a lake of sewage that has been left untrea
Senior officials from over 30 countries and international bodies have called for an immediate end to the siege of El Fasher in Sudan’s North Darfur,where hundreds of thousands of civilians remain tr
A deadly bus accident in the Mohammadia district of Algiers has claimed the lives of 18 people and left nine others injured,including two in critical condition.
Egypt has reaffirmed that safeguarding the nation’s water security remains a foremost national priority,while calling for collaboration and shared prosperity with all Nile Basin states.
Over one hundred African experts took part in a workshop held lately in Rabat to strengthen cooperation to counter threats of proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction in Africa.
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