Africa

Ten killed in Boko Haram raid in Niger

Mar 28, 2019 13:58

At least 10 people were killed in an attack by Boko Haram elements In Eastern Niger.
Death toll of cyclone Idai in southern Africa exceeds 700

Mar 25, 2019 08:21

More than 700 people have perished as a result of a cyclone and floods in southern Africa.
Iran and South Africa agree on political and economic cooperation

Mar 08, 2019 12:32

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister and South Africa Speaker of the National Assembly in a meeting on Thursday in Cape Town, agree on expansion of political and economic ties.
Uganda determined to enhance ties with Iran

Feb 23, 2019 17:05

Ugandan FM said that his country is determined to extend its relation with Iran.
14 killed in latest Boko Haram attack in NE Nigeria

Feb 20, 2019 19:05

At least 14 people were killed when Boko Haram terrorist group attacked loggers in northeastern Nigeria.
Nigeria, Libya blacklisted by EU over terrorism financing

Feb 14, 2019 18:24

The European Commission has included Nigeria and Libya in its blacklist of countries which are involved in money laundering and financing of terrorism.
Sierra Leone, as the gateway to Africa, is important for Iran: President Rouhani

Feb 02, 2019 17:32

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a meeting with new ambassador of Sierra Leone in Tehran, has said developing close and friendly relations with African countries, especially Sierra Leone, as the gateway to Africa is important for Iran.
Mass graves of ethnic clashes' victims discovered in western Congo

Jan 31, 2019 15:27

An investigation by UN in the western part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has unearthed mass graves of latest ethnic clashes between two tribes which killed hundreds of people.
30,000 Nigerians flee to neighbouring borders in weekend: UN

Jan 30, 2019 17:20

30,000 People living in northeast Nigeria fled their homes last weekend when escalating attacks by Boko Haram terrorists became intolerable, and a grave danger to their lives.
Iranian official: US withdrawal from JCPOA harms int'l community

Jan 27, 2019 09:24

Iranian Vice President for Parliamentary Affairs said on Saturday that the US unilateral withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) will hurt the international community.