- — Tigrayan Forces Mobilize Against the Central Government in Ethiopia
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at 9/23/26 11:04amTigray People’s Liberation Front seized a key airport in the city of Mekelle, as fears grow of a possible return to a full-scale war.- — Youth Frustration and Migration Shadow Morocco’s Election
- at 9/23/26 12:47amUnemployment and poor public services fueled the border crisis at Ceuta and the Gen Z protests, but frustrated young people may stay away from the polls.
- — At U.N., Trump Says He Will Strike a Deal With Iran or ‘Annihilate’ It
- at 9/22/26 1:59pmPresident Trump’s statement to the U.N. General Assembly that he could “drive them into hell with no chance of survival” was a jarring departure in a forum devoted to world peace.
- — Ethiopian Rebel Groups Join Forces Against the Government
- at 9/22/26 1:47pmHalf a dozen groups, accusing the prime minister of being dictatorial, announced the formation of a coalition in a country already scarred by war.
- — U.N. General Assembly to Confront Familiar Crises, New Conflicts and A.I.
- at 9/21/26 3:04amThe United Nations is also searching for a replacement for António Guterres, who has served two terms as the secretary general and is stepping down.
- — A Collector’s Art, on Loan to the Met, Will Be Owned by Nigeria
- at 9/21/26 3:04amNovel collaborations with countries of origin allow objects in private U.S. collections to be repatriated and head for the Met on loan.
- — Elaine Mokhtefi, American Witness to Algeria’s Revolution, Dies at 97
- at 9/19/26 5:36pmAs a fixer for Algeria’s government, she befriended radicals and revolutionaries and helped the Black Panthers establish an international base in Algiers.
- — Elaine Mokhtefi, American Witness to Algeria’s Revolution, Dies at 98
- at 9/19/26 11:47amAs a fixer for Algeria’s government, she befriended radicals and revolutionaries and helped the Black Panthers establish an international base in Algiers.
- — Protests Erupt in Nigeria After Police Pack 66 Miners Into One Cell
- at 9/18/26 1:45pmThirty-seven people died in the authorities’ custody, officials said. Survivors said the cell had barely any ventilation, food, or water and people began “collapsing and dying.”
- — A Central African Hotel Has Become a Nightmare Prison for U.S. Deportees
- at 9/18/26 1:06pmWitnesses say men were hooded and beaten in Equatorial Guinea. The autocratic government there is a partner in President Trump’s deportation program.
- — Gold Mine Collapse in Sudan Kills at Least 70
- at 9/16/26 12:49pmDozens more are missing after shafts collapsed on Sunday, according to a charity, which said that the chances of rescuing those trapped were “limited” because of a lack of specialized equipment.
- — Trump Bars Some South Africans Over Claims of Anti-White Discrimination
- at 9/16/26 5:30amWashington says South Africa has not done anything to fix what President Trump sees as discrimination. South Africa’s president has called Mr. Trump’s policies racist.
- — After a Difficult Loss, Nigeria Has Become a Source of Pain for Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- at 9/13/26 8:04pmAdichie has moved countless readers with her novels about Nigerians at home and abroad. After the death in Lagos of her toddler son, her homeland no longer feels as much like home.
- — The Doctor Pressuring African Leaders to Own the Ebola Response
- at 9/12/26 4:46amInternational agencies and foreign donors have long driven campaigns to defeat diseases like Ebola. Dr. Jean Kaseya, the head of the Africa C.D.C., wants to change that.
- — Tyla and Other Stars Cancel Concerts Amid Anti-Immigrant Backlash
- at 9/12/26 3:14amAs anti-immigrant sentiment and vigilante violence fuel outrage across the continent, some fans abroad are rejecting South African performers.
- — A Succession Battle Erupts Over a Late Ugandan Monarch
- at 9/10/26 3:16pmFamily members and royal leaders are jockeying for control in the Tooro Kingdom after its former boy king died last month. Elders chose a TV journalist to succeed him, but the royal family has objected.
- — How a Driver’s Sudden Death Triggered Ebola Panic in Congo
- at 9/9/26 1:43pmWhen a truck driver unexpectedly collapsed and died in a remote village, frontline medical staff scrambled to safely isolate his body, triggering a standoff.
- — Spain Declassifies Warning to Morocco About Migrant Crossing Plans
- at 9/9/26 12:56pmSpain’s intelligence service had alerted Morocco about social media calls for a border exodus into Ceuta, which led to more than 100 deaths and a political crisis in Spain.
- — Making Coffins in Ebola’s Epicenter
- at 9/9/26 4:20amA coffin maker in the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen a significant increase in the number of coffins needed in Bunia since the latest Ebola outbreak began in May.
- — Kenyans Made a Living Writing College Essays. Then A.I. Arrived.
- at 9/5/26 3:11pmThousands of Kenyans made a living writing essays for overseas students. With A.I., the work has dried up, a warning for online gig work that has been a global lifeline.
- — Secret Dossier Adds to Evidence of Chemical Weapons in Sudan
- at 9/5/26 3:02amThe documents bolster allegations that the Sudanese military developed and used toxic bombs to gain an edge in the country’s devastating civil war.
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