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Egypt's Sisi starts third term pledging more investment, social spending
CAIRO -Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was sworn in for his third term on Tuesday in the country's new capital, the largest of...
Apr 2, 20243 min read


South Africa bus crash kills 45 Easter pilgrims from Botswana
MAMATLAKALA, South Africa -A bus crash in northern South Africa killed 45 pilgrims travelling from Botswana for Easter festivities on...
Apr 2, 20241 min read


US urges UN Security Council action to get aid into Sudan from Chad
UNITED NATIONS - The United States warned on Thursday that it would push the U.N. Security Council to take action to get aid to starving...
Apr 1, 20242 min read


Residence of Libyan PM targeted with RPGs, no casualties reported, minister says
The residence of Libyan Prime Minister Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah was targeted with rocket-propelled grenades on Sunday in an attack that left...
Apr 1, 20241 min read


Pope Francis to take part in Easter Vigil, Vatican says
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis is scheduled to take part in an Easter Vigil service on Saturday as planned following his last-minute...
Mar 30, 20241 min read


India, Mozambique, and Tanzania Strengthen Maritime Ties Through Joint Naval Exercise
The second edition of the India-Mozambique-Tanzania Trilateral Exercise (IMT TRILAT 24) concluded on March 28, 2024, in Nacala,...
Mar 30, 20241 min read


Pope, looking healthy, begins busy four days leading to Easter
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis looked well as he began four intense days of events leading to Easter on Thursday, and renewed his own...
Mar 28, 20242 min read
Southern African bloc renews commitment to fight armed groups in eastern Congo
KINSHASA - Southern African regional leaders on Saturday reiterated their commitment to their peacekeeping mission in restive eastern...
Mar 25, 20241 min read


Islamic state claims responsibility for attack on Niger army that killed dozens
CAIRO - The Islamic State on Saturday claimed responsibility for an attack on Niger's army that it said had killed 30 soldiers on...
Mar 25, 20241 min read


Chad interim president Deby and PM cleared for presidential election
N'DJAMENA - Chad's Constitutional Council on Sunday cleared 10 candidates for this year's long-awaited presidential election, including...
Mar 25, 20242 min read


Opposition candidate Faye takes early lead in Senegal presidential polls
DAKAR - Early results from Senegal's presidential vote put opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye ahead, sending his supporters to...
Mar 25, 20243 min read


Pope skips Palm Sunday homily but continues service
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis at the last minute skipped reading his homily during a Palm Sunday Mass for tens of thousands of people St....
Mar 24, 20241 min read
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