Africa
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Libyan government accuses France of supporting Haftar
Apr 19, 2019 18:20Libya’s UN-backed government stationed in capital Tripoli accused France of supporting Khalifa Haftar, who launched a military offensive to seize the capital.
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Malian government resigns for failing to stop ethnic massacre
Apr 19, 2019 10:30Malian Prime Minister and his ministers resign on Thursday after all MPs submitted no-confidence motion to the country's parliament.
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4 killed in Somali car bombing
Apr 18, 2019 13:01At least 4 people were killed and five others injured in a car explosion in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.
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New head of Algerian constitutional council named
Apr 17, 2019 16:09Algeria's Interim President appointed a new head of Constitutional Council late Tuesday after the former chief quit under pressure from protesters.
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South Africa keen on joint investment with Iran: Envoy
Apr 15, 2019 15:31South African envoy to Tehran said that his country is keen on enhanced economic cooperation with Iran and carrying out joint investment projects in various fields.
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Saudi Arabia and UAE back transitional military council in Sudan
Apr 14, 2019 17:40Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have declared their support for the new transitional military council in Sudan.
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Military leader in Sudan vows to end curfew and release political prisoners
Apr 14, 2019 10:19The leader of Sudan's interim military council has vowed to 'uproot the regime' and to end a curfew, just two days after a military coup.
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Sudan coup leader Awad Ibn Auf steps down
Apr 13, 2019 07:07Sudan’s defence minister Awad Ibn Auf has stepped down as head of the country’s transitional military council a day after former president Omar al-Bashir was overthrown in a coup.
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Iran calls for self-restraint in Sudan
Apr 12, 2019 07:32Iranian foreign ministry spokesman called on the Sudanese parties to exercise self-restraint and avoid violence, hoping that they would pursue their demands through dialogue, interaction and peaceful channels.
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Sudan military declares state of emergency
Apr 11, 2019 17:12Sudan’s defense minister said that the ousted President Omar al-Bashir was taken into custody on Thursday, effectively putting an end to Bashir’s 30-year rule.
