Africa
Death toll from violence in DR Congo’s Goma city climbs to 900: WHO
ISTANBUL Over 900 people were killed in the last two weeks in the eastern city of Goma of the Democratic...
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At least 44 killed in attack by rebel faction in Sudan
KHARTOUM, Sudan At least 44 civilians were killed and 28 wounded in an attack by a faction of the Sudan...
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Congolese, Rwandan presidents to attend 2-day summit on Goma
- Extraordinary summit later this week in Dar es Salaam to bring together heads of state from East African Community,...
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South Africa again asks Taiwan to move office out of Pretoria by March end
PRETORIA The South African government has again asked Taiwan to relocate its representative office out of Pretoria, the diplomatic capital...
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Magnitude 4.9 earthquake shakes central Tunisia
TUNIS, Tunisia A magnitude 4.9 earthquake shook central Tunisia on Monday, local authorities said. The quake hit at 10:45 a.m....
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UK says occupation of Goma ‘unacceptable breach’ of DR Congo’s sovereignty
LONDON The occupation of eastern Goma City by M23 rebels, allegedly backed by the Rwandan Defense Force (RDF), is an...
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Amid uneasy calm in Goma, social media disrupted in Democratic Republic of Congo
Rwanda welcomes joint summit between East African Community and Southern African Development Community to address conflict in Goma NAIROBI Some...
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Al-Shabaab gunmen abduct 5 officials in Kenya’s border region
NAIROBI, Kenya Five government officials were kidnapped by gunmen from the Al-Shabaab terror group on Monday morning in Kenya's Mandera...
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Gunmen kill 10, displace many in southeastern Nigeria
LAGOS, Nigeria Gunmen killed 10 people and displaced many others in an attack on the Amegu Nkalaha community in southeastern...
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Algeria’s president sacks 2 ministers from prime minister’s gov’t
ALGIERS Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune dismissed two ministers from Prime Minister Nadir Larbaoui's government on Sunday, one of whom held...
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