Africa
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Libya’s UN-recognized govt rejects rival Haftar’s offer of Ramadan truce
May 01, 2020 02:42The Tripoli-based government of Libya has refused to accept a ceasefire proposal from rival Militia leader Khalifa Haftar for the month of Ramadan.
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Haftar declares himself ruler of Libya
Apr 28, 2020 06:07Libya’s eastern-based military leader Khalifa Haftar said on Monday that his army was accepting a “popular mandate” to rule the country.
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At least 25 people killed in flooding in eastern Congo
Apr 19, 2020 00:41About 25 people have been killed by flooding in eastern Congo, a local official said Saturday.
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UN warns about the possible Corona pandemic deaths in Africa
Apr 18, 2020 07:14The number of the novel Coronavirus victims in Africa has exceeded 1,000.
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UN expresses concern over escalation of violence in Libya
Apr 16, 2020 04:47The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Wednesday expressed concern over the escalation of violence and attacks between the eastern-based army and the UN-backed government continues.
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Clashes between security forces, armed group in Cairo
Apr 15, 2020 01:32Cairo (IP) - Egyptian state TV reported heavy gunfire between security forces and with members of a “terrorist group” in the al-Amiyirah district of Egypt's capital, Cairo.
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Libyan government forces regain control of lands from Haftar forces
Apr 14, 2020 05:17Government of National Accord in Libya said on Monday that its troops have regained control of lands in the west of Tripoli from militias loyal to Khalifa Haftar.
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Coronavirus could turn into a catastrophe if world do not act quickly and decisively; experts warn
Apr 05, 2020 11:19Public health experts are worried that inevitable outbreak of Coronavirus on the world's poorest continent could become a catastrophe of unprecedented proportions.
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UN urges cease-fire in Libya on anniversary of armed conflict
Apr 05, 2020 05:58The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Saturday called on the Libyan rival parties to end the ongoing armed conflict in the country.
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Coronavirus hits Egypt's administrative capital
Apr 05, 2020 01:26Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday postponed moving civil servants to a planned new administrative capital city to 2021 from 2020 due to the coronavirus epidemic.
