The head of Libya's U.N.-supported government Sunday proposed holding nationwide elections to end the war in the North African country, as the forces of the rival military commander Khalifa Haftar continue their two-month-long battle to take the capital, Tripoli. Prime Minister Fayez...

Algerian former prime minister Ahmed Ouyahia appeared in a court in Algiers on Sunday to be questioned over alleged corruption involving the partner in Algeria of Germany’s Volkswagen, state TV said. This is the second time Ouyahia has been questioned since the Supreme Court last week...

Algeria’s former finance minister Karim Djoudi appeared before the Supreme Court Sunday to face questions about corruption accusations, state television reported. He has not been charged but joins a series of senior figures to face investigations since protests broke out this year...

Sudan's chief prosecutor said on Saturday that ousted President Omar al-Bashir would be sent for trial soon on corruption charges related to his three decades in power. Alwaleed Sayed Ahmed Mahmoud told a news conference the trial referral would be made after a one-week period for...