Algeria’s overseas stars welcome U-turn on foreign players ban

Algeria's overseas stars welcome a U-turn on a rule banning Algerian clubs from signing foreign players.

Egypt Coptic Christians: IS claims attack

The IS statement comes as some of the 29 people killed in the attack are laid to rest.

G7 talks: Trump isolated over Paris climate change deal

Germany called the climate change talks "very unsatisfactory", describing them as "six against one".

SA leave U-20 World Cup with one point

South Africa exit the Under-20 World Cup with a 0-0 draw against Uruguay as Zambia, who are already in the next round, lose 1-0 to Costa Rica.

Trump foreign tour: G7 leaders turn attention to Africa

Disagreements remain with US President Donald Trump on migration, trade and climate change.

Libya turmoil: Rival armed groups clash in capital, Tripoli

Militia groups opposed to the UN-backed government launch attacks on loyalist forces in Tripoli.

Egypt hits ‘jihadist camps’ after attack on Coptic Christians

The military strike, reportedly in Libya, follows a deadly attack on Coptic Christians.

Legal victory for Kenya hunter-gatherers

A court blocks the Kenyan government's plan to evict hunter-gatherers from their ancestral land.

Burundi orders couples to wed amid drive to ‘moralise society’

The government order comes after President Pierre Nkurunziza launched a campaign "to moralise society".

Guinea out of Under-20 World Cup

Guinea are knocked out of the Under-20 World Cup following a 5-0 thrashing by Argentina in their final Group A match in South Korea.