Africa
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US JCPOA exit won’t reduce Iran-S. Africa co-op: Envoy
Feb 21, 2019 07:16South African Ambassador to Tehran said that US withdrawal from the JCPOA will not reduce his country’s economic, trade and cultural cooperation with Iran.
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14 killed in latest Boko Haram attack in NE Nigeria
Feb 20, 2019 19:05At least 14 people were killed when Boko Haram terrorist group attacked loggers in northeastern Nigeria.
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Three dead, several injured in explosion near Al Azhar mosque
Feb 19, 2019 09:59Three policemen have been killed in Egypt after bomber exploded himself in the heart of Cairo, close to the city's famed Al Azhar mosque.
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Netanyahu secret meeting with Moroccan FM revealed
Feb 18, 2019 08:29Netanyahu held secret meeting with Moroccan Foreign Minister on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly last September.
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Nigeria presidential election postponed by a week
Feb 16, 2019 10:47Nigeria’s presidential election, which was due to be held on Saturday, has been postponed by a week, the chairman of the country’s electoral commission said hours before polls were due to open.
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Nigeria, Libya blacklisted by EU over terrorism financing
Feb 14, 2019 18:24The European Commission has included Nigeria and Libya in its blacklist of countries which are involved in money laundering and financing of terrorism.
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Islamic Revolution, the cause of Muslim awakening: Malian Clergy
Feb 13, 2019 09:38The leader of the Malian Shiites has said the Islamic Revolution of Iran is the reason for the awakening of the Muslims of the world.
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African Union calls for organizing elections in Libya
Feb 12, 2019 15:06The African Union (AU) has requested the AU Commission to make effort to organize presidential and parliamentary elections in Libya in October.
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Egypt's Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi takes up African Union's chairmanship
Feb 10, 2019 16:11President Abdelfattah al-Sisi of Egypt has assumed the position of the chairperson of the African Union on 10 February during its 32nd ordinary session in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Egypt's Sisi demonstrates a shocking contempt for human rights: Amnesty International
Feb 09, 2019 07:44During his time in power Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has demonstrated a shocking contempt for human rights, said Amnesty International.