November 1, 2023 North Korea shuts down multiple embassies, South Korea speculates financial issues are the reason North Korea is reportedly shutting down diplomatic missions to a handful of countries around the world, including Uganda, Angola, Spain and Hong Kong.
October 31, 2023 UN peacekeepers ahead of schedule as they pull out of northern Mali rebel stronghold United Nations peacekeepers withdrew from Kidal, Mali, on Tuesday. The earlier-than-expected departure has been blamed on growing instability.
October 31, 2023 Tunisian party leader sentenced to 15 months in prison for terrorism support, incitement Rached Ghannouchi, the leader of Tunisia's center-right Ennahda Movement, has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for incitement and supporting terrorism.
October 30, 2023 73 missing after boat capsizes in northern Nigeria Over 70 people have been reported missing in Nigeria after a boat carrying traders back from a fish market capsized in the country's north.
October 26, 2023 Many in Niger are suffering under coup-related sanctions. Junta backers call it a worthy sacrifice Sanctions, aimed at pressuring the leaders of a coup in Niger, have hit the nation's people hard
October 24, 2023 At least 50 kidnapped in Cameroon by gunmen of unknown origin At least 50 people have been kidnapped in Cameroon in two separate incidents over two days. An unknown armed group is responsible for the attacks.
October 24, 2023 ISIS-linked rebels kill at least 26 in Congolese city Extremist rebels with Islamic State ties have reportedly killed at least 26 people — most of whom were shot in their homes — in Oicha, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
October 24, 2023 German tourist found alive 3 days after disappearing in Zimbabwe national park A German tourist who went missing in Zimbabwe's Matusadona National Park has been found alive and in "good health" after three days, according to authorities.
October 23, 2023 France completely vacates military base in northern Niger as military rule continues France has finished withdrawing troops from a military base in Niger, part of a planned exit from the country following a successful military coup.
October 20, 2023 6 dead, 100 injured in stadium stampede on Kenyan holiday At least six people have been reported dead and another 100 injured following a stampede at a Kenyan stadium during Mashujaa Day festivities.