Africa

World Powers Call for Withdrawal of Foreign Troops from Libya

US Secretary of State Blinken arrived in Berlin for a meeting with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas prior to the Libya peace talks.

The Greek Actor Who Became a Star in Uganda, Africa

A Greek actor and photographer has been making a name for himself in Africa, where he has become a breakout star.

There’s a Complex History of Skin Lighteners in Africa and Beyond

An estimated four out of 10 women in Africa use skin lightening products, a risky process that dates back to ancient times.

Migrant Crisis: Children’s Bodies Washed Up on Libyan Beaches

Disturbing photographs came to light on Tuesday showing children's bodies (including babies and toddlers) washed up on a Libyan beach.

EU Supports Africa With €1 Billion to Tackle COVID-19 Pandemic

Africa's Covid-19 struggle will be supported with over €1 Billion and expertise from Europe, the European Commission announced.  European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Friday at the G20 Global Health Summit in Rome a Team Europe initiative...

Meet the Greek-Congolese Model Empowering Girls in Africa

Noella Coursaris Musunka was born to a Greek Cypriot father and a Congolese mother in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Libyan Foreign Minister Urges Turkey to Withdraw Fighters

On Monday, the Foreign Minister of Libya, Najla al-Manqoush, called for the departure of all foreign forces and mercenaries from its soil.

Greek Orthodox Church of Uganda Celebrates Easter With Splendor

The Greek Orthodox Church of Uganda celebrated the Holy week with splendor and devotion.

Report Reveals Morocco Set to Buy Turkish Drones

A deal for Morocco's purchase of Turkish drones shows how the market for the drones is expanding, according to a new report.

Greece Says it Will Start Talks with Libya on Maritime Zones

Greece and Libya have agreed to hold talks on marking out their maritime zones in the Mediterranean, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said

Nine-Year-Old Greek Girl is the Gymnastics Sensation of Egypt

A 9-year-old Greek girl born in Cairo is the undisputed champion of gymnastics in Egypt, as for the second year round, she won gold

“Greece is Back in Libya”, Declares Greek Foreign Minister

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias inaugurated a new era for Greek-Libyan relations as he vowed Greece "is back" in Libya during his official visit to the north African country on Monday. While there, he met with officials of the...

Egyptian Mummies: Pharaohs Transferred to New Cairo Museum

The mummies of Egyptian pharaohs Rameses II and Hatshepsut, were taken to their new museum, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization.

Greece Calls on Libya to Scrap Maritime Deal with Turkey

Kyriakos Mitsotakis called on Libya to scrap the illegal 2019 maritime boundaries agreement with Turkey, during his first visit to the country

“Ever Given” Refloated as 16 Greek-Owned Vessels Stuck at Suez Canal

The huge container ship “Ever Given” that has been wedged in the Suez Canal for six days has reportedly been refloated on Monday.