Where do Morocco and Sudan relations stand with Israel?
After agreeing to normalise relations with Israel in 2020, Rabat and Khartoum have had varying degrees of progress.
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Truck-bus collision kills 20 people in South Africa’s Limpopo province
The victims were mostly workers at one of the biggest diamond mines in the country near the Zimbabwe border.
Libya floods: Conflicting death tolls, Greek aid workers die in crash
The city of Derna in eastern Libya is still digging out and counting the dead after floods struck more than a week ago.
India parliament meets again amid allegations gov’t ‘undermining’ democracy
Opposition says it is convinced government has 'surprise legislations' up its sleeve as it holds special 5-day session.
Ukraine to sue Poland, Slovakia and Hungary over grain ban: Politico
Poland, Slovakia and Hungary imposed bans after an influx of Ukrainian grain led to local farmers' protests.
Iraq increases financial support for Kurdish autonomous region
Decision announced after thousands of people protest over unpaid salaries.
Iran-US prisoner swap under way
Five American and five Iranian prisoners are being released in addition to Iran's assets frozen due to US sanctions.
Humanitarian aid enters Nagorno-Karabakh via Armenia, Azerbaijan
Aid supplies resume to the region after a deal between Armenian separatists and Azerbaijan, Baku and the Red Cross say.
Photos: The earthquake in Morocco that shattered thousands of lives
The death toll stands at nearly 3,000 people and injuries number more than 5,600, according to official figures.
‘Nowhere else to go’: In India’s Assam, frequent floods hit river islanders
An estimated 240,000 people in the northeastern state are dependent on fishing and selling produce on floating islands.
Landslide in northwest DR Congo kills at least 17 people
Congolese authorities say the toll could rise as rescuers sift through mud and rubble of collapsed homes.
US authorities ask locals for help in finding missing F-35 jet
Authorities say they are searching for the $80m jet around two lakes in the state of South Carolina.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 572
As the war enters its 572nd day, these are the main developments.
Australian state suspends human rights law to lock up more children
Experts fear 'irreversible harm' to children in Queensland after changes to justice system leave more in detention.
Qatar Airways CEO says Australian decision to block flights ‘very unfair’
Akbar al-Baker says was surprised by the rejection, given the airline was 'supportive of Australia' during the pandemic.
EU chief promises ‘action plan’ as Italy sees surge of asylum seekers
EU chief empahsises need for surveillance via sea and land as Italian island of Lampedusa reports record arrivals.
Prehistoric Palestinian site added to UNESCO World Heritage list
Tell es-Sultan is an oval-shaped tell, or mound, in the Jordan Valley containing prehistoric evidence of human activity.
Over 200 arrested in Germany after violence at Eritrean diaspora event
At least 26 police officers injured in the riot that broke out between supporters and opponents of Eritrean government.
Fire engulfs Khartoum’s iconic Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Company
An 18-storey building in the centre of Sudan’s capital has been engulfed in flames amid ongoing fighting in the country.
A week after deadly Libya floods, aid effort gathers pace
Tens of thousands of survivors are homeless and badly need clean water, food and shelter, UN agencies warn.