Africa
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Protest death toll rises to 22 in Sudan
Jan 11, 2019 11:27Anti-government protests in Sudan have left 22 people dead, according to the authorities on Thursday.
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Iranian defense minister talks with Mauritanian President
Jan 10, 2019 07:33Iranian Defense Minister Amir Hatami met and conferred with Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz in Nouakchott.
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Mohamed Salah named best African Football Player of Year
Jan 09, 2019 07:28Liverpool's Mohamed Salah has won the African Footballer of the Year award for the second year in succession.
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South African official calls Iran as the stability factor in the region
Jan 07, 2019 17:47The ambassador of the Republic of South Africa to the Islamic Republic of Iran, said that Iran is the stability factor in the region.
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Gabon's Military stages coup to oust ailing president
Jan 07, 2019 10:42Gabon's military announced army has seized power in oil-rich Gabon, located along the Atlantic coast of Central Africa where the ailing president Ali Bongo has been in Morocco for treatment more than two months.
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One police officer killed in bomb blast at Egyptian church in Cairo
Jan 06, 2019 09:18An Egyptian explosives expert has been killed while defusing a bomb near a 'coptic' church in Cairo on Saturday.
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Sisi admits military cooperation between Egypt and Israel
Jan 05, 2019 07:20Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has publicly confirmed that military cooperation between Egypt and Israel has reached 'unprecedented levels'.
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290 'Boko Haram' terrorists killed in Niger-Nigeria border
Jan 04, 2019 15:03Niger’s army says it has killed nearly 290 militants from the Boko Haram Takfiri terrorist group during an offensive near the country’s southeast border with neighboring Nigeria
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Morocco succeeds in preventing illegal immigration attempt
Jan 03, 2019 10:38The Moroccan police said Wednesday that they have foiled a new attempt of illegal immigration that involved 89 individuals.
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Three wounded in mortar attack on Somalia UN base: UN
Jan 02, 2019 14:21Two United Nations staff members and a contractor were injured after seven mortars landed inside the UN compound in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.