Senegal protesters and police clash again as death toll rises to 10
By Bate Felix, Sofia Christensen and Ngouda Dione DAKAR (Reuters) -One more person was killed in Senegal on Friday, as…
Africa
Sudanese forces clash in Khartoum after talks break down
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan’s warring parties fought in the capital on Friday after the collapse of talks to maintain a…
Aid agencies in Sudan grapple with looting, bureaucracy to deliver relief
By Aidan Lewis CAIRO (Reuters) – Aid workers in Sudan say fierce fighting, rampant looting and reams of red tape…
Nigeria’s central bank auctions FX at 645 naira, weaker than spot rate
By Chijioke Ohuocha ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria’s central bank has sold the dollar at 645 naira at its latest auction,…
BRICS meet with ‘friends’ seeking closer ties amid push to expand bloc
By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – Senior officials from more than a dozen countries, including Saudi Arabia and Iran,…
Companies like Microsoft can help manage migration: incoming UN migration chief
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – The incoming head of the U.N. migration agency said on Thursday that she has…
Explainer-Can a New York state law solve or trigger an emerging markets debt crisis?
By Rodrigo Campos and Jorgelina do Rosario NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -A bill backed by debt justice campaigners and civil society…
US imposes sanctions on companies tied to Sudan forces as fighting rages
KHARTOUM/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on companies it accused of fuelling the conflict in Sudan, stepping…
BRICS ministers put on show of strength as Putin arrest warrant looms large
By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN (Reuters) -BRICS foreign ministers on Thursday asserted their bloc’s ambition to rival Western powers but…
BRICS Summit will be held in Johannesburg, says South African minister
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – The BRICS Summit of heads of state will be held in Johannesburg in August, Foreign Minister…