King Mohammed VI is preparing to mark 20 years on the throne of Morocco, a North African country seen as a regional island of stability but bedevilled by economic inequality. The kingdom's towns and cities have been decked out with flags to mark the anniversary on Tuesday, while newspapers...

Sudanese generals and protest leaders, who signed a power-sharing agreement, arrived in neighbouring South Sudan Saturday for talks with at least one rebel group, a Sudanese official said. Arriving at the airport in the South Sudanese capital Juba, General Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, the deputy...

Fifty-five bodies have been recovered so far off the Libyan coast, an aid worker said on Saturday, after a wooden boat carrying hundreds of migrants capsized Thursday. Search operations are continuing to find other missing migrants, a member of Libyan Red Crescent told Reuters by phone....

Libya's U.N.-recognized government said its forces struck a desert airbase Friday that has been a key staging post for the transport of troops and supplies by eastern-based strongman Khalifa Haftar. Since April, the government has been battling an offensive against the capital by Haftar's...