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OIC expresses concern over pre-election violence in Côte d’Ivoire
Date: 2020-10-28 13:24:43 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Africa - SN:48 - ID:8648010
RIYADH, Oct 28 (MENA) – The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is closely following up developments in Côte d’Ivoire ahead of the presidential election scheduled for 31 October 2020, SPA reported on ....
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AU Peace, Security Council endorses decision denouncing recruiting foreign fighters in Africa
Date: 2020-10-28 11:00:59 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:35 - ID:8647714
CAIRO, Oct 28 (MENA) - The African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC) unanimously adopted a decision condemning recruitment and influx of foreign terrorist fighters to Africa. In a statement issued by the Foreign Ministry Wednesday ....
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Nigeria: 20 Killed by 'Bandits' In Northwest Nigeria
Date: 2020-10-22 10:43:48 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:20 - ID:8638842
ABUJA, Oct 22 (MENA) - Gunmen stormed a village in northwest Nigeria killing 20 people in the latest attack by criminal gangs in the violence-wracked region, Radio Africa 1 reported Thursday quoting police sources. A gang of motorcycle-riding ....
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African Union 'strongly condemns' violence in Nigeria
Date: 2020-10-22 08:36:52 GMT - France - Africa - SN:13 - ID:8638584
ADDIS ABABA, Oct 22 (MENA) - The African Union Commission Chairman Moussa Faki Mahamat on Thursday strongly condemned deadly violence in Nigeria's biggest city Lagos and called on all parties to "privilege dialogue," according to media ....
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EU: Lifting Sudan from terror-sponsor state list enhances integration into int'l community
Date: 2020-10-22 08:17:12 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:11 - ID:8638610
KHARTOUM, Oct 22 (MENA) - The High Representative of the European Union Josep Borrell said that the US intention to lift the state sponsor of terrorism designation of Sudan is momentous. In a statement, Borrell said "The US intention to lift the ....
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Mauritania registers 4 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-10-21 21:22:01 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:82 - ID:8638410
NOUAKCHOTT, Oct 21 (MENA) - The Health Ministry said four new coronavirus infections were reported Wednesday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 7,638 cases. A statement issued by the Health Ministry and carried out by ....
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Peace, Security Council discusses ramifications of foreign fighters in Africa
Date: 2020-10-21 19:14:57 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:71 - ID:8637836
ADDIS ABABA, Oct 21 (MENA) – The African Union’s Peace and Security Council, chaired by Egypt’s ambassador in Addis Ababa and its permanent representative to the AU Osama Abdel Khaleq, held Wednesday a meeting to discuss the ramifications of the ....
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ICC prosecutor arrives in Sudan
Date: 2020-10-17 22:59:58 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:73 - ID:8632417
KHARTOUM, Oct 17 (MENA) - The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) prosecutor arrived in Sudan late Saturday to discuss cooperation with local authorities over bringing to trial those internationally wanted for war crimes and genocide in the ....
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Mauritania reports 15 new coronavirus cases, tally hits 7,580
Date: 2020-10-14 22:40:33 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:81 - ID:8628512
NOUAKCHOTT, Oct 14 (MENA) - The Mauritanian Health Ministry reported on Wednesday 15 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, to bring total infections to 7,580. The ministry said 13 recoveries were reported, upping the total number of ....
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Senegal reports 24 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-10-14 18:54:21 GMT - Senegal - Africa - SN:67 - ID:8628389
DAKAR, Oct 14 (MENA) - The Senegalese Ministry of Health and Social Action announced on Wednesday that 24 new coronavirus cases have been registered in the country, bringing the tally to 15,331. In a statement broadcast by the local Senegalese ....
