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A general strike demanding higher wages brings Nigeria to a standstill.

Proposal has stirred heated debate in Israel, while Hamas says more work needs to be done.

The African National Congress will have to engage in talks with rivals to form a coalition government in South Africa.

As US and China defence chiefs meet in Singapore, attention turns to rising tensions over the future of Taiwan.

A transitional presidential council sworn in last month has chosen a leader for the country for the next two years.

US President Joe Biden is planning to skip the June gathering in Switzerland.

Exchange of fire at Rafah border crossing comes amid fragile political relations.

Election campaign marred by assassinations of dozens of candidates.

Governing African National Congress faces its toughest test yet in national election.

US designates Kenya as its first non-NATO ally in sub-Saharan Africa.