Niger’s ruling military decided to suspend a military agreement with the United States after a delegation of senior US military officials had visited the West African country and warned it about growing ties with Russia and Iran.

Niger's junta breaks the military pact with the US, calling American presence in the country "illegal".

The SOS Mediterranee reported saving 25 individuals in a state of extreme weakness in collaboration with the Italian Coast Guard.

South Africa says its citizens who are fighting alongside Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip will be arrested once they return home.

Israel may resort to using chemical weapons against Gaza given its insistence on violating international law, Algeria warns.

South Africa asks the International Court of Justice to try to mount pressure on the Israeli regime to prevent it from afflicting famine on the Gaza Strip.

Several hundred people rallied in the Senegalese capital Dakar to demand that the country's presidential elections be held before April 2, the date when incumbent Macky Sall's term ends. 

South Africa says it has contacted the ICJ to pursue Israel's non-compliance with the top court’s ruling on the prohibition of genocide in the Gaza Strip.

Iran hails a recent statement issued by the African Union, condemning the Israeli aggression against Gaza.

Algeria requested the UN Security Council to vote on a draft resolution that demands an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, a move the US - a council veto power –has pledged to veto.