Africa
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Egypt keen on bolstering ties with all African countries, says minister
Date: 2015-10-13 15:36:03 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:80 - ID:3524781
CAIRO, Oct 13 (MENA) - Justice Minister Ahmed el-Zend said on Tuesday that Egypt, under President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, is keen on bolstering ties with all African countries. During a meeting with the African Union Commission on International ....
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20 Sudanese deportees leave Cairo after presidential pardon
Date: 2015-10-11 21:25:20 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:100 - ID:3512521
CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) - Cairo airport authorities have deported 20 Sudanese to their country. The Sudanese nationals were released a week ago according to a presidential pardon issued by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. They left for Khartoum on ....
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Irrigation minister back home from Sudan
Date: 2015-10-11 20:58:26 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:97 - ID:3512401
CAIRO, Oct 11 (MENA) - Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hossam Moghazi returned home from Sudan after a one-day visit. During his stay, the Egyptian minister held talks with his Sudanese counterpart Moataz Moussa on ways to boost ....
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Egypt supports Sudanese national dialogue - envoy
Date: 2015-10-11 12:31:30 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:44 - ID:3508633
KHARTOUM, Oct 11 (MENA) – Egypt fully supports the national dialogue march in Sudan, Egyptian Ambassador here Osama Shaltout said. Dialogue between all political powers and forces in Sudan will bring points of view closer and put national ....
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UNSC extends mandate of UNMISS to December 15
Date: 2015-10-09 20:56:08 GMT - United Nations - Africa - SN:86 - ID:3499801
NEW YORK, Oct 9 (MENA) - The United Nations Security Council on Friday adopted a resolution extending the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) until 15 December. The US-drafted Security Council resolution was adopted by 13 votes as Russia and ....
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Global_3: Beechwood Bermuda Begins Operations in Middle East
Date: 2015-10-09 19:50:32 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:84 - ID:3499705
NEW YORK, Oct. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/MENA/ -- Beechwood Bermuda International Limited is pleased to announce the formation of its new subsidiary, Beechwood Bermuda Middle East ("BBME"). BBME will be responsible for marketing and distribution of ....
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Two suicide bombers kill 15 in northeast Nigeria
Date: 2015-10-07 13:29:01 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:54 - ID:3485181
ABUJA, Oct 7 (MENA) - Two female suicide bombers killed 15 people, including themselves, early Wednesday in northeast Nigeria at a mosque in the compound of a government workers' housing estate and at another location there, reported Fox News. In ....
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Arab Contractors carries out projects worth $34m in Mauritania
Date: 2015-10-07 13:01:49 GMT - Mauritania - Africa - SN:47 - ID:3484629
NOUAKCHOTT, Oct 7 (MENA) - The Arab Contractors company has started carrying out projects in Mauritania worth 34 million dollars under the supervision of engineer Ashraf Abdel Ati, the head of Africa sector at the company. Engineer Morad Hashem, ....
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Sudanese presidential aide leaves Cairo back home
Date: 2015-10-07 09:41:52 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:23 - ID:3482757
CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) – Sudanese presidential aide and deputy chairman of the ruling National Congress Party Ibrahim Mahmoud Hamed left here Wednesday back home. Hamed, who arrived in Cairo on Tuesday on top of a high-level delegation, had met with ....
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ICRC forced to withdraw from S. Sudan county following threats and looting
Date: 2015-10-05 18:20:48 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:84 - ID:3474597
GENEVA, Oct 5 (MENA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has been forced to withdraw all its staff from a humanitarian compound in South Sudan's Leer County after it was looted and its aid workers threatened. Dozens of ....