Urging compassion for migrants, the pope said those who close borders “will become prisoners of the walls that they build.”
Gen. Ahmed Gaïd Salah has retained his position as the army chief of staff despite his call last week to have the ailing, 82-year-old president, declared unfit for office.
In an influence campaign that is worrying the Pentagon, Russia’s weapons sales, military training programs and security agreements are growing across Africa.
American campaign consultants, including one mentored by Paul Manafort, are increasingly being hired by African candidates to help them win at the polls in still fragile democracies.
The suspects, said to be a sociology major and two high school students, allegedly forced a small tanker that had rescued them and others off Libya to head for Europe.
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