Africa

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  • Ethiopia keen to see peace and stability in Egypt -- Ethiopian FM

    Date: 2013-09-27 23:31:24 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:108 - ID:311091

    Ethiopia/Denmark/Egypt Ethiopia keen to see peace and stability in Egypt - Ethiopian FM ADDIS ABABA, Sept 27 (MENA) - Ethiopian Foreign Minister Adhanom Tedros expressed his country's keen interest to see peace and stability in Egypt and ....

  • UN official concerned about reported deaths in Sudan protests

    Date: 2013-09-27 13:28:25 GMT - Switzerland - Africa - SN:32 - ID:310240

    Switzerland/Sudan UN official concerned about reported deaths in Sudan protests GENEVA, Sept 27 (MENA) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay has voiced concern about the reported deaths during protests that have erupted in ....

  • Sudan’s UN mission decries banning Bashir from attending UNGA

    Date: 2013-09-27 13:07:30 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:27 - ID:310136

    Sudan/UN/Politics Sudan’s UN mission decries banning Bashir from attending UNGA KHARTOUM, Sept 27 (MENA) – Sudan’s mission at the UN has prepared a strong-worded memo for not allowing Sudanese President Omar Bashir attending the 68th session ....

  • Nelson Mandela 'responding to treatment' at Houghton home

    Date: 2013-09-26 20:12:57 GMT - South Africa - Africa - SN:160 - ID:309197

    S. Africa/Mandela/Health Nelson Mandela 'responding to treatment' at Houghton home CAPE TOWN, Sept 26 (MENA) - Nelson Mandela is continuing to respond to treatment at his home in Houghton, the BBC quoted South African President Jacob Zuma as ....

  • Clashes in Sudan "complete crime" against state – official

    Date: 2013-09-26 19:05:30 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:144 - ID:309313

    Sudan/Protests Clashes in Sudan "complete crime" against state – official KHARTOUM, Sept 26 (MENA) - Sudan's Finance Minister and Deputy Wali of Khartoum State Sidiq Ali al-Sheik said on Thursday that the acts of sabotage in the Sudanese ....

  • Egypt named as vice-president of 5th regional ministerial meeting

    Date: 2013-09-26 15:21:05 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:84 - ID:308903

    Egypt/Ethiopia Egypt named as vice-president of 5th regional ministerial meeting CAIRO, Sept 26 (MENA) - Egyptian Minister of Agriculture Ayman Farid Abu-Hadeed was elected as vice-chairman of the 5th joint regional meeting of the ministers of ....

  • Khartoum security source denies preventing meeting of opposition leaderships

    Date: 2013-09-26 15:00:33 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:79 - ID:308581

    Sudan/Denial Khartoum security source denies preventing meeting of opposition leaderships KHARTOUM, Sept 26 (MENA) – A Khartoum security source denied allegations that security forces prevented opposition leaderships from holding a meeting ....

  • Calm prevails Khartoum after two-day protests

    Date: 2013-09-26 11:07:19 GMT - Sudan - Africa - SN:37 - ID:308308

    Sudan/Calm Calm prevails Khartoum after two-day protests KHARTOUM, Sept 26 (MENA) – Clam prevailed on Thursday the Sudanese capital of Khartoum after two days of protests and riots in Omdurman against a cut in fuel subsidies. ....

  • Iraqi diplomat urges Nigeria to reopen embassy in Baghdad

    Date: 2013-09-26 10:39:31 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:33 - ID:308285

    Nigeria/Iraq Iraqi diplomat urges Nigeria to reopen embassy in Baghdad ABUJA, Sept 26 (MENA) - Iraq's Ambassador to Nigeria Ali Bandar al-Amery called on the Nigerian government to reopen its embassy in Baghdad to help boosting cooperation and ....

  • Nigeria airlifts 38,000 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2013-09-26 09:31:06 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:23 - ID:308227

    Nigeria/Hajj Nigeria airlifts 38,000 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia ABUJA, Sept 26 (MENA) - Nigerian authorities airlifted 38,000 pilgrims to perform hajj rituals in Saudi Arabia, said the head of the Nigerian Hajj Commission. The last flight to ....

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