Africa
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Mali's president holds dialogue aimed at forming unity government
Jun 18, 2020 12:36Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita announced on Tuesday that he would hold talks on establishing a new unity government, after weeks of escalating criticism from the country’s political opposition.
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Iran, Tunisia stress enhancement of inter-parliamentary cooperation
Jun 17, 2020 12:02Tunisia (IP) - Iranian ambassador to Tunisia and the Tunisian Parliament Speaker stressed the increase of cooperation between the two countries' parliament.
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24 soldiers killed in armed attack, Mali says
Jun 16, 2020 07:17The Malian military has said Monday that 24 soldiers had been killed in an ambush by unidentified gunmen at the center of Mali.
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African countries call for racism debate at UN Rights Council
Jun 13, 2020 03:13African countries have called on the UN Human Rights Council to urgently debate racism and police brutality amid the anti-injustice protests in the US.
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UN voices 'horror' over reports of Libya mass graves
Jun 12, 2020 05:52According to some reports, mass graves have been discovered in the Libyan town of Tarhuna. Government troops recently take control of the area after the withdrawal of forces loyal to warlord Khalifa Haftar.
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Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza dies at 55
Jun 09, 2020 21:10Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza has died of a heart attack at 55, according to the government.
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An armed attack in Mali left 43 dead
Jun 08, 2020 04:24Armed groups attacked two villages in Mali, killing 43 civilians.
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Presidential award to the inventor boy in Kenya
Jun 07, 2020 13:33A 9-year-old Kenyan boy who made a wooden hand washing machine to limit the spread of COVID-19 received a presidential award. 207
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Imam Khomeini's influence has gone beyond Iran's borders: South African Min.
Jun 04, 2020 20:28Pretoria (IP) - The South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation said that Imam Khomeini's influence went beyond the borders of Iran.
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Libyan GNA takes full control of Tripoli
Jun 04, 2020 18:06The Government of National Accord (GNA) military operations room said in a statement on Thursday that after a series of victories against Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar, its forces captured all areas surrounding the city of Tripoli administrative area.
