Africa

Sisi, keeping meeting AU CP

ABU DHABI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, held talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi about fraternal bilateral relations and a variety of regional issues and international interests of mutual interest, including …

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Convergence of views between Algeria, Tunisia on the resolution of the Libyan crisis

ALGIERS The head of Government of Tunisia Habib Essid said Monday in Algiers, the convergence of views between his country and Algeria regarding the need to urgently achieve “a political solution” to the Libyan crisis. In a statement to the press after an audience granted to him by the President …

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India hosts the "highest peak Africa"

New Delhi – India hosts its largest ever summit Africa this week as prime minister Narendra Modi seeks to challenge the dominance of China in a continent that is blessed with vast natural resources and has the strongest growth of the world population. New Delhi wants to project its soft …

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80 civilians killed in South Sudan in October County

Juba – Eighty civilians, including 57 children, were killed in a single county in the state of the unit torn by war between 4 and 22 October, according to a group of humanitarian organizations track civilian casualties in the Southern Sudan. Twenty-nine of the children drowned after running in the …

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Kingdoms South Sudan fighters recommit to the peace agreement

Addis Ababa – warring government forces and rebels in southern Sudan on Monday signed a commitment to address key security sections of a peace agreement, despite having broken the pact multiple times. The agreement is hoped to relaunch negotiations stalled since key sections of a military agreement on August 26, …

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Lamamra called on the international community to support the rapid development of Mali

PARIS Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ramtane Lamamra said Thursday in Paris that peace in Mali “is still fragile and can not be established whether the economics and development are quickly and systematically supported. ” “However, we must recognize that peace is still fragile and …

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3 civilians killed, 2 wounded peacekeepers to Mali mine explosion

Three civilians were killed when a mine exploded during the weekend in the northern region of Mali Kidal, the holding of the United Nations Mission of Peace in Mali (MINUSMA) said in a statement on Sunday. Two soldiers of the UN peace were injured, one seriously, when another explosion occurred …

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Morocco breaks another ISIS cell

Sale – Moroccan authorities announced Monday they had dismantled a militant cell planning to create an Islamic state (ISIS) affiliated, seizing weapons and bomb-making material in raids on their hideouts. The cell is the latest in a series of radical groups Morocco says it has discovered. The group operated in …

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Kenya: 15 Islamic extremist rebels killed in Somalia

Nairobi – The Kenyan army said it destroyed a base in Somalia run by Islamic extremists al Shabaab rebels and killed 15 of its fighters. Kenya has been hit several times by al-Shabaab, which opposes the Kenyan military involvement in Somalia.

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The death toll in Libya anti-agreement peace rally bombing hits 12

Tripoli – The death toll of the bombing of a rally in the second city of Benghazi Libya to protest against a draft peace agreement UN jumped to 12, according to medical sources. At least 12 people died and 39 were injured after a volley of shells struck the gathering …

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