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June 3, 2019

South Africa ruling opens way for apartheid-era prosecutions

A former South African police officer will face trial over the 1971 killing of an anti-apartheid activist after a court ruling that could lead to the prosecution of similar crimes.

June 3, 2019

Libyan coast guard intercepts Europe-bound migrant boat

Libya's coast guard says it has intercepted a rubber boat carrying dozens of Europe-bound migrants, including women and children, off the country's Mediterranean coast.

June 3, 2019

Sudan protest organizers say the number of people killed in the military's raid of a sit-in protest camp has risen to 9

Sudan protest organizers say the number of people killed in the military's raid of a sit-in protest camp has risen to 9.

June 3, 2019

The Latest: US, UK condemn 'attacks' on Sudan protesters

The Latest on the Sudanese military's moves against a sit-in protest camp in the capital (all times local) 10:20 a.m.

June 3, 2019

Gunfire, blasts in Sudan's capital as protest site raided

Explosions and heavy machine gun fire are being heard across the Sudanese capital of Khartoum and troops are blocking roads leading to a sit-in camp of protesters who have demanded transition to civilian rule.

June 2, 2019

Legal document alleges EU migrant 'crimes against humanity'

More than 40,000 people have been intercepted in the Mediterranean and taken to detention camps and torture houses under a European migration policy that is responsible for crimes against humanity, according to a legal document Monday asking the International Criminal Court to take the case.

June 2, 2019

UN says migrant boat capsized off Libya's coast

The U.N. migration agency says a boat carrying dozens of Europe-bound migrants has capsized off Libya's Mediterranean coast, as the search for survivors continues.

June 2, 2019

Algeria cancels July 4 presidential vote, rejects candidates

Algeria's Constitutional Council says there will be no presidential election on July 4 as planned in the North African country after the two candidates — both unknowns — were rejected.

June 2, 2019

Sudanese protesters: Forces kill 1 outside Khartoum's sit-in

A Sudanese medical union says at least one person has been shot dead by security forces near a sit-in outside the military's headquarters in the capital, Khartoum.

June 1, 2019

Report says Sudan summons its envoy from Qatar

Sudan's state-run news agency says the Foreign Ministry has summoned the country's envoy from Qatar, a day after the satellite news channel Al-Jazeera said Sudanese authorities shut down its Khartoum bureau.