Egypt

He follows the late great Papa Wemba in becoming a knight of the National Order of the Leopard.

Only two survived after trekking more than 50km (30 miles) across the desert to alert the authorities.

There are now 380 confirmed cases of Ebola in DR Congo, far lower than initial estimates of suspected cases, writes…

An outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo involves a rare species of the virus and is in an area affected…

The opposition has called for protests after the president's term in office was extended by a year.