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Apple will update its iPhone 12 in France after fears about radiation, the country’s digital minister says. Jean-Noel Barrot said Apple would deliver a software update for users in the…

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Denmark: Artist supplies blank canvasses as art after receiving €67,000 from museum

A Danish artist has been ordered to return nearly 500,000 kroner (€67,000) to a museum after he supplied it with two blank canvasses for a project he named “Take the…

DRC: Floods kill 17 people

Seventeen people have been killed by a landslide in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The disaster occurred overnight on Sunday near the banks of the Congo river, in the northern…

Egypt: Main opposition to boycott election

The main liberal opposition political movement in Egypt has said it won’t nominate a candidate in the presidential election due next year after one of its leaders was sentenced to…

Sudan: Heavy fighting in Khartoum

Buildings have caught fire in Sudan’s capital after heavy fighting between the army and rival forces. Videos posted online on Sunday showed the iconic Greater Nile Petroleum Oil Company Tower…

Zambia: Ex-President sues state over alleged travel ban

Zambia’s former President Edgar Lungu has taken the government to court after he was allegedly blocked from travelling to South Korea for a conference. It is alleged that Mr Lungu…

Mozambique: Police deny attempting to kill politicians

Mozambique’s police chief Bernardino Rafael has denied accusations that officers attempted to assassinate politicians ahead of October’s local elections. The mayor of Nampula province, Paulo Vahanle, claimed to have survived…

Tunisia: Island gains Unesco-listed status

The island of Djerba, off the southern coast of Tunisia, has been added to the UN cultural agency’s much-coveted world heritage list. Gaining Unesco recognition often boosts tourism and can…

South Sudan: Mayor sacked after ‘slapping woman’