Air strike kills at least 26 in Ethiopia’s Amhara
NAIROBI, Aug 14, 2023 (AFP) - An air strike has killed at least 26 people in Ethiopia's embattled Amhara region,…
9 months ago
Africa
Concern mounts for detained president in Niger’s coup crisis
NIAMEY, Niger, Aug 11, 2023 (AFP) - Fears for Niger's detained president mounted on Friday, a day after West African…
9 months ago
Philippines takes second place in 2023 UN Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation
In a significant achievement reported by the Bureau of Customs on Tuesday (August 8, 2023), the Philippines secures the second…
9 months ago
US envoy meets Niger coup leaders but sees no headway
NIAMEY, Niger, Aug 8, 2023 (AFP) - The second-ranking US diplomat met Niger's military leaders on Monday to press to…
10 months ago
Why is a rusty Philippine warship involved in the South China Sea dispute?
By Cecil MORELLA MANILA, Aug 7, 2023 (AFP) - A crumbling World War II-era Philippine navy vessel stranded on a…
10 months ago
Niger closes airspace over ‘threat of intervention’ as junta defies deadline
NIAMEY, Aug 7, 2023 (AFP) - Niger closed its airspace due to the "threat of intervention" as the junta defied…
10 months ago
US orders partial evacuation of embassy in Niger
WASHINGTON, Aug 2, 2023 (AFP) - The United States on Wednesday ordered a partial evacuation of its embassy in Niger,…
10 months ago
Kenya suspends Worldcoin crypto over privacy concerns
Kenya on Wednesday suspended the Worldcoin crypto project that relies on an eye scan to verify a user's identity, citing…
10 months ago
UN chief calls on Tunisia to end migrant expulsions
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Tuesday for Tunisia to stop expelling migrants into desert…
10 months ago
First evacuation flight from coup-hit Niger lands in France
By Boureima HAMA Agence France-Presse NIAMEY, Niger (AFP) -- The first of three planes carrying mostly French and European people…
10 months ago
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