A major employer has announced the closure of its plant in Todmorden. The Weir Minerals site on Halifax Road, which employs around 350 people, could close by the end of 2025. Around 250 jobs could be ...

Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi snubbed a meeting convened by President William Ruto to discuss the security crisis in his country but confirmed attendance of a separate meeting convened by ...

Antisemitism has reached “deeply alarming” levels around the world by doubling in the past decade, according to ADL.

Posts online that say the Trump administration discovered a plan to send $50 million to fund condoms in Gaza have been denied ...

Rebels backed by Rwanda captured more towns in eastern Congo on Wednesday as they moved beyond the key city of Goma in an apparent attempt to ...

The regional East African Community (EAC) bloc on Wednesday urged the Democratic Republic of Congo to speak to "all stakeholders", including Rwanda-backed fighters, to end fighting on its eastern ...

Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenya's former president, told African leaders to consider Trump's freeze on foreign aid as a "wake-up call." ...

Widespread adoption of biometric verification over traditional textual methods has significantly strengthened fraud prevention.

Why are you crying? It's not your government. It's not your country. He has no reason to give you anything,' Mr. Kenyatta ...

I’m a visual correspondent for The New York Times covering Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Here are five things I’ve been ...

Residents of the besieged city of Goma, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, say they are gripped by fear as ...