New data from the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has highlighted a disturbing rise in seafarers and vessel abandonment by ship owners, with Africa, the Middle East, Europe and Asia ...

Prime Minister François Bayrou has called for a national debate on immigration and what it means to be French, days after ...

Flags are flying at half mast on Friday at all South African flag stations in honour of the soldiers killed in the eastern ...

Kosovo, one of Europe's poorest countries beset with rocky relations with its larger neighbour Serbia, holds parliamentary ...

In the Russian foreign minister's assessment, all this "requires both great attention and significant resources" ...

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — World Cup semifinalist Morocco was drawn in a group with Mali, Zambia and Comoros on Monday for the men’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations it will host. The Dec. 21-Jan. 18 ...

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