Al Shabaab militants attacked several police stations and security checkpoints in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu early on Wednesday, officials and the militants said, a show of force as the nation prepares for a much-delayed presidential election. State TV reported that five people, two of them children, were killed in two attacks, ...
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of central Tunis on Sunday, chanting anti-government slogans, following a presidential decree published on the official gazette in the early hours. In the controversial decree, President Kais Saied gave himself additional powers over the country’s judiciary by establishing a new judicial watchdog that ...