Category: World News
Huge Fire Destroys Egypt’s Police Complex
A huge fire has erupted at a police complex in the Egyptian city of Ismailia. Videos on social media showed flames soaring from the city’s ... Read More
Gabon Former First Lady Arrested of “money laundering”
Wife of Gabon's ousted president Ali Bongo Ondimba has been charged with "money laundering" and other offences, the public prosecutor said a month after a ... Read More
Eswatini Votes in Parliamentary Elections
Voting is under way in parliamentary elections in Eswatini, where King Mswati III continues to rule as Africa's last absolute monarch. Political parties are banned ... Read More
At least 113 killed, 150 injured in Iraq Wedding Celebration Fire
At least 113 people have been killed and more than 150 injured in a fire that ripped through a wedding celebration in Iraq. Deputy Governor ... Read More
Mali Postpones February Presidential Election
Malian military government has announced it will delay a presidential election scheduled for February, which was aimed at returning civilian leaders to power. Two rounds ... Read More
Armenians Flee Military Offensive
Hundreds of ethnic Armenians have fled Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia days after Azerbaijan seized control of the breakaway territory in a military offensive. The Armenian government said late ... Read More
Kenyan Court Orders Government, Hospital to Compensate Sterilised women
Kenyan court has awarded four women living with HIV - who were sterilized without their consent - about 20,000 dollars each as damages. The judge ... Read More
Iran Passes Bill to Toughen Penalties for Flouting Islamic Dress Code
Iranian lawmakers have passed a bill to toughen penalties for women who flout Islamic dress code, with jail terms of up to 10 years. The ... Read More