The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders on Tuesday urged Togo authorities to release Togolese-Irish citizen and human rights defender Abdoul Aziz Goma from prison on the ...

LOME, Togo (AP) — Clashes broke out between protesters and security forces in several parts of Togo's capital Lomé on Thursday, as President Faure Gnassingbé faced increasing pressure from critics ...

As Congress prepares to mark up the fiscal 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, the U.S. has a critical opportunity to strengthen its strategic partnerships in Africa — partnerships that will ...

LOME (Reuters) -Seven people were killed during anti-government protests in Togo last week, said human rights activists, who accused security forces of using "shocking violence" against protesters.

Reporting from Lome, Togo — Imourane Issa braced himself for the next crack of a whip across his back. His head felt heavy on the concrete floor. He estimated that he was one of about two dozen men ...

Togo was the only African country among nine states to vote against a UN resolution on Thursday condemning the United States’ recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. But efforts by the Togolese ...

Nearly a year without a hearing, the prolonged confinement of a Togolese poet exposes how pretrial detention is being weaponised to silence dissenting voices.

Chris Malley receives funding from United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Climate Promise, the United Kingdom Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the Climate and Clean ...

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Eight soldiers have been killed and 13 wounded in an attack in northern Togo, the government said, marking potentially the first deadly raid on its territory by armed groups who have killed thousands ...

Togo’s Eateries got its start in 1971, in downtown San Jose, in a spot big enough for only handful of customers. Founder and San Jose State student Mike Colber was on a mission to feed his fellow ...

During a brutal 1925 storm, a sled dog named Balto finished out a historic 650-mile run across Alaska, bringing desperately needed medicine to the icebound town of Nome. Balto was proclaimed a hero ...