Africa

President Donald Trump said Kevin Rideout is the 110th American captive freed since the start of his second administration.

Hundreds of migrants trying to reach the Spanish exclave of Ceuta by land and sea were arrested by Moroccan security forces, Moroccan state television reported Sunday, as authorities tightened security along the border following calls for a new mass crossing.

A federal judge on Friday cleared the way ‌for President Donald Trump's administration to strip nearly 1,100 Somalis of legal protections against deportation ‌that have allowed them to live and work ⁠in the United States.

Kevin Rideout, who was held captive for nine months, has been released to U.S. officials and will soon be reunited with his family.

An overloaded ferry capsized on Zimbabwe ‘s Lake Kariba on Tuesday, killing at least 15 people and leaving 27 missing, the national disaster management agency said.

A federal judge is allowing the Trump administration to terminate temporary protected status for South Sudanese nationals.

Tributes have poured in across Ugandan football after SC Villa captain David Owori died from injuries suffered in an attack, with officials describing him as a leader and inspiration.

At least 141 people have died amid the humanitarian disaster in Ceuta, Spain.

An earthquake measuring 5.6 in magnitude struck 38 kilometers (24 miles) north of the Egyptian city of Suez just after 3 a.m. on Monday, Egypt's National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics said.

According to Spanish authorities, about 50,000 people crossed into Ceuta by land and sea beginning Thursday in an unprecedented surge.

Spanish authorities said they would try to expel those who had entered illegally as quickly as possible.

The number of illegal immigrants is equivalent to 70 percent of the city's regular population.

The case now heads back to the lower court that initially blocked the termination.

Both Venezuela and Chad have announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court.

The stay allows time for the court to consider merits of the case that cannot be appropriately evaluated in haste, the order said.

Project Legacy’s gala, hosted at the Library of Congress in Washington, brought together leaders from both the private and public sectors.

The death toll from a gold mine collapse in a western part of Central African Republic has risen to more than 100.

Officials had not publicly identified the other American victims or the pilot as of Wednesday evening.

The UN agency said it needed $115 million to bring the second deadliest outbreak on record under control.

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has been reelected for a second five-year term, the Electoral Commission of Zambia announced early Tuesday.

President Donald Trump said Kevin Rideout is the 110th American captive freed since the start of his second administration.

Hundreds of migrants trying to reach the Spanish exclave of Ceuta by land and sea were arrested by Moroccan security forces, Moroccan state television reported Sunday, as authorities tightened security along the border following calls for a new mass crossing.

A federal judge on Friday cleared the way ‌for President Donald Trump's administration to strip nearly 1,100 Somalis of legal protections against deportation ‌that have allowed them to live and work ⁠in the United States.

Kevin Rideout, who was held captive for nine months, has been released to U.S. officials and will soon be reunited with his family.

An overloaded ferry capsized on Zimbabwe ‘s Lake Kariba on Tuesday, killing at least 15 people and leaving 27 missing, the national disaster management agency said.

A federal judge is allowing the Trump administration to terminate temporary protected status for South Sudanese nationals.

Tributes have poured in across Ugandan football after SC Villa captain David Owori died from injuries suffered in an attack, with officials describing him as a leader and inspiration.

At least 141 people have died amid the humanitarian disaster in Ceuta, Spain.

An earthquake measuring 5.6 in magnitude struck 38 kilometers (24 miles) north of the Egyptian city of Suez just after 3 a.m. on Monday, Egypt's National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics said.

According to Spanish authorities, about 50,000 people crossed into Ceuta by land and sea beginning Thursday in an unprecedented surge.

Spanish authorities said they would try to expel those who had entered illegally as quickly as possible.

The number of illegal immigrants is equivalent to 70 percent of the city's regular population.

The case now heads back to the lower court that initially blocked the termination.

Both Venezuela and Chad have announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court.

The stay allows time for the court to consider merits of the case that cannot be appropriately evaluated in haste, the order said.

Project Legacy’s gala, hosted at the Library of Congress in Washington, brought together leaders from both the private and public sectors.