NNPA NEWSWIRE — In 2022, Russia has decimated Ukraine and left 40 million people without water, food, heat, and a place to sleep. As Ukraine and...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — When Donald Trump allegedly referred to el-Sisi as his ‘favorite dictator’ that said a great deal about both el-Sisi and Trump. What it...
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — African media greeted the new British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, by recalling some of particularly cringe-worthy remarks made during his formative years in...
THE BURTON WIRE — The North African Country of Sudan is in crisis. After the forced and successful removal of president Omar al-Bashir, who had ruled with...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — Following the terror attack on two New Zealand mosques last week, many Muslim communities across the world gathered as usual for their most important...
(BBC) – Libyan workers continue to search for bodies at sea and on shore after two migrant vessels capsized on Thursday. Around 200 people are feared...
(Reuters) – As many as 50 corpses were found in a parked truck in Austria on Thursday, and another migrant boat sank off Libya, deepening a...
FRANCES D’EMILIO, Associated Press COLLEEN BARRY, Associated Press ROME (AP) — A fishing boat crowded with migrants overturned Wednesday in the Mediterranean off Libya as rescuers...
ESAM MOHAMED, Associated Press BRIAN ROHAN, Associated Press TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Moammar Gadhafi’s son and onetime heir apparent was convicted and sentenced to death on...
(Politico) – Like clockwork, every several weeks, someone discovers a new document that, to their minds, “proves” that what the administration and the intelligence community...
(Reuters) – Almost all the migrants who died seeking a better life in Europe over the past quarter century vanished without trace, according to research...
(Reuters) – Libya’s coast guard detained on Wednesday almost 600 illegal African migrants, among them pregnant women and 18 children, who had tried to sail...
(BBC) – At least 200 Senegalese died in the boat disaster off the coast of Libya earlier this month, officials say. More than 750 migrants are...
(BBC) – The UN refugee agency says not enough is being done to save the lives of the rising number of migrants trying to cross the...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist In 1991, I watched Somalia disintegrate. It was not just the breakup of a state, as we were to...
LYNSEY CHUTEL, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The “Memoirs of a Porcupine,” the “Confessions of the Lioness” and the lessons from the Sahara desert are just...
ROME (The Washington Post) — In dramatic sea rescues north of Libya, a flotilla of ships saved more than 1,000 migrants and refugees, while 10...
ESAM MOHAMED, Associated Press MAGGIE MICHAEL, Associated Press TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Islamic State militants unleashed suicide bombings Friday in eastern Libya, killing at least 40...
AL-OUR, Egypt (Reuters) – Facing grim economic prospects at home, desperate young Egyptians are seeking jobs in Libya – a country sliding into lawlessness where...
Ulf Laessing, REUTERS BEN JAWAD, Libya (Reuters)—Hidden behind a pile of sand, a tank points its gun towards Libya’s biggest oil port on the other...
MAGGIE MICHAEL, Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s past, Islamist-dominated parliament reconvened Monday and voted to disband the country’s current interim government, defying voters who elected...
DONNA CASSATA, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans have called for spending up to $3.3 million this year on the special select committee tasked...
(The Washington Post) – Ahmed Abu Khattala had returned home Sunday night after a day of militia skirmishes in Benghazi when U.S. military commandos swarmed his...
[LATELINE ABC] War crime investigators say new technology is being used to bring those responsible for atrocities to justice. E-Team, a new documentary screening at the...
(Bloomberg) – A rogue general in Libya who’s confronting Islamist militias and seeking to shut down the country’s parliament gained support in the east of...
