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Haftar army threatens to launch more strikes in Libya

Libya has been largely divided into two factions ever since the death of dictator Muammar Gaddafi.

2 July 2019 3:24 PM IST

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Troops deploy as Sudan braces for mass protest

The new protest, comes at a time when Ethiopia and African Union (AU) are jointly mediating between protesters and...

30 Jun 2019 5:00 PM IST

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Stoned-baked pizza, anyone? South African eatery introduces...

At the end of May, the government decided to legalise consumption of cannabis oil to a daily maximum of 20 mg per...

30 Jun 2019 10:04 AM IST

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INS Kochi enters Port Victoria in Seychelles for Operational...

During the visit, the Commanding Officer met Seychelles Vice President Meriton and Indian ambassador to Seychelles...

28 Jun 2019 4:04 PM IST

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15 killed, 75 injured in Madagascar stadium stampede

The stadium was launched in 2019 and is located in the centre of Antananarivo and serves as a venue for various sport...

27 Jun 2019 1:08 PM IST

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Egypt arrests 8, including ex-lawmaker, for plotting riots

They arrested of ex-lawmaker Zyad el-Elaimy, who was part of raid that targeted 19 businesses and economic entities...

25 Jun 2019 5:16 PM IST

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Coup attempt thwarted, military chief killed in Ethiopia

The failed coup in the Amhara region was led by a high-ranking military officer and others within the military said PM...

25 Jun 2019 3:40 PM IST

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199 migrants rescued off Libya-'s western coast

Medical and humanitarian assistance was provided to the rescued who were taken to reception centres in different cities...

23 Jun 2019 11:18 AM IST

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US, China fight it out in Djibouti, accuse each other of aggression

The United States military on Thursday claimed that China had harassed troops posted at the US military base in...

20 Jun 2019 4:09 PM IST

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Probe sought as Egypt’s first democratically elected prez Mohamed...

“He arrived at the hospital dead at 4.50 pm exactly and there were no new, visible injuries found on the body.”

19 Jun 2019 1:34 AM IST

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Egypt’s former president Mohammed Morsi dies during trial in court

Morsi has been in prison undergoing multiple trials ever since the military ousted him in July 2013.

18 Jun 2019 9:02 AM IST

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At least 30 dead, 40 injured in Nigeria triple suicide bombing

Three bombers detonated their explosives outside a hall in Konduga, 38 kilometres (24 miles) from the Borno state...

17 Jun 2019 2:49 PM IST