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Egypt: Seventeen people missing after tourist boat sinks in Red Sea

Egyptian authorities announced on Monday, November 25, that 28 individuals were rescued after a tourist boat capsized off the Red Sea coast, with search efforts underway to locate 17 others still missing. The vessel, identified as Sea Story, was carrying 31 tourists from various countries and 14 crew members when it sent out distress signals, […]

Algeria fumes over exclusion from EU’s covid-19 safe-country travel shortlist

Algeria has lambasted its exclusion by the European Union from the shortlist of countries whose citizens and residents can travel to Schengen area amid ongoing covid-19 pandemic. Brussels has excluded people from Algeria from traveling into the EU amid a rise in coronavirus cases in the North African country, which posted 31,465 contaminations since February […]

Cameroon declared world’s ‘most neglected’ crisis amid aid cuts and global apathy

Cameroon has been named the world’s most neglected displacement crisis, according to the Norwegian Refugee Council’s annual ranking, which evaluates crises based on lack of funding, media coverage, and political engagement. Surpassing Burkina Faso, which held the top spot for two years, Cameroon now leads a list that includes eight African nations. More than 3.4 […]