About North Africa
North Africa is a region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent. There is no singularly accepted scope for the region, and it is sometimes defined as stretching from the Atlantic shores of Morocco in the west, to Egypt's Suez Canal and the Red Sea in the east.
Richard Teng: Who is the new boss of Binance?
... He only stayed in his original position as the Singapore CEO for 5 months, before he was promoted to Regional Head of Europe, Asia and the Middle East and North Africa in April 2023...
Europe migrant crisis: Italy to build migrant centres in Albania
... In April, Italian ministers called a six-month state of emergency in response to a rise in migrant numbers crossing the Mediterranean from North Africa...
Lampedusa: Ursula von der Leyen and Giorgia Meloni visit island after migrant boat fears
... The mother is thought to have given birth during the journey from North Africa, the Ansa news agency reports, and the death is being investigated...
Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman
... With many of Khartoum s middle-class residents having fled early in the conflict, most of the victims are poor black people, who feel they have been largely forgotten by a world pre-occupied by the war in Ukraine, natural disasters in North Africa and the coups in other parts of the continent...
Lampedusa: Italy recovers body of newborn baby from migrant boat
... The mother is thought to have given birth during the journey from North Africa, the Ansa news agency says, and the death is being investigated...
UK butterfly numbers at highest level since 2019
... That particular butterfly is doing well from climate change in the UK at least - it usually lives on the Mediterranean coast or North Africa...
Morocco earthquake: Authorities accept only limited international help
... Algeria, which cut diplomatic ties with its North African neighbour two years ago, said it could send 80 specialised rescue workers from its civil protection force...
French shrug off Muslim upset at abaya ban in schools
... Thought to come from Iraq or Syria more than 80 years ago, it then made its way into Arab Gulf states, North Africa and some sub-Saharan countries...
