At least 17 migrants have died following a boat incident off the coast of Comoros, Interior Minister Mohamed Ahmed Assoumani said on Thursday.

Morocco kicked off their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 campaign with a 2–0 victory over Comoros on Sunday at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, earning their first points in Group A.

The former permanent representative of the Comoros to the UN, Mohamed Toihiri, has stated that the Comoros has experienced numerous disasters.

Thabit Ahmed, an official from the Comoros Union, has accused France of continuing its occupation policy in violation of international law.

A conference titled "Illegal French Occupation of Mayotte Island of Comoros Union" has kicked off in Baku.