africa
Khartoum residents in ‘state of terror’ after bloody crackdown
Middle East
June 7, 2019
Khartoum residents in ‘state of terror’ after bloody crackdown
Heavily armed paramilitaries roamed the Sudanese capital Thursday, forcing fearful residents to hide indoors after a crackdown on protesters that…
No country meeting global goals for gender equality: study
World
June 5, 2019
No country meeting global goals for gender equality: study
No country is on track to achieve the gender equality called for in the United Nations’s development blueprint, a report…
Egypt’s Farida Osman wins silver in FINA Champions Swim Series
Egypt
June 3, 2019
Egypt’s Farida Osman wins silver in FINA Champions Swim Series
Egypt’s Farida Osman won on Sunday the silver medal of the women’s 50m butterfly of the FINA Champions Swim Series,…
Egypt’s participation in the G20 Summit is vital: Japanese diplomat
Egypt
May 28, 2019
Egypt’s participation in the G20 Summit is vital: Japanese diplomat
The representative of the Government of Japan for the G20 Summit, Koji Tomita, said that Egypt’s participation in the summit…
Sisi meets with Sudan’s transitional military council head
Egypt
May 26, 2019
Sisi meets with Sudan’s transitional military council head
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi held bilateral talks with the head of Sudan’s transitional military council Abdel Fattah Burhan, during…
Sudan protest groups calls for strike starting next Tuesday
Middle East
May 25, 2019
Sudan protest groups calls for strike starting next Tuesday
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – A coalition of Sudanese protest and opposition groups on Friday called for two days of strikes in…
Row as France remembers troops slain in hostage raid
World
May 14, 2019
Row as France remembers troops slain in hostage raid
France paid its emotional final respects Tuesday to two commandos killed during a raid to rescue four hostages in the…
UN kicks off major climate change effort
World
May 12, 2019
UN kicks off major climate change effort
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls it the defining issue of our time: climate change is moving to the center stage…
Dozens of migrants drown off Tunisia coast after leaving Libya
Middle East
May 11, 2019
Dozens of migrants drown off Tunisia coast after leaving Libya
TUNIS (Reuters) – At least 65 migrants drowned on Friday when their boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea off the…
Smart tech the new tool for African farmers
Technology
May 4, 2019
Smart tech the new tool for African farmers
How do you manage the trick of feeding school children better and at a lower cost? How do you count…