Morocco dismisses ‘terror’ charge in French tourist killing
Rabat – A Moroccan court dismissed “terrorism” charges in the trial of man who stabbed a 79-year-old French woman... Read more
25 Aug, 2022
ICC says Sudan army chief vows cooperation in Darfur probe
Khartoum – The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor said Sudan had promised its “full cooperation” in the war crimes... Read more
25 Aug, 2022
France’s Macron looks to ‘future’ on Algeria trip to mend ties
Algiers – President Emmanuel Macron starts a three-day visit on Thursday to Algeria to help mend ties with the... Read more
25 Aug, 2022
AU urges ‘de-escalation’ after Ethiopia fighting resumes
Addis Ababa – The head of the African Union Commission voiced “deep concern” Wednesday at renewed fighting in northern... Read more
25 Aug, 2022
Japan national police chief resigns over Abe assassination
Tokyo – The head of Japan’s National Police Agency announced his resignation on Thursday after an investigation confirmed “shortcomings”... Read more
25 Aug, 2022
Mexico ex-attorney general to face trial over missing students
Mexico City – A Mexican judge on Wednesday ordered a former attorney general to stand trial in the case... Read more
25 Aug, 2022
Woman on trial over rare ‘jihadist’ attack in Switzerland
Geneva – In a rare case of alleged Islamist “terrorism” in Switzerland, a woman will go on trial next... Read more
25 Aug, 2022
Angolan president secures strong lead in early poll results
Luanda – Angola on Thursday eagerly awaited the outcome of the most tightly contested vote in its democratic history,... Read more
25 Aug, 2022
‘Our future is doomed’ – South Africans strike to protest joblessness, inflation
Johannesburg – Protesters marched to one of South Africa’s main government building in Pretoria on Wednesday backing a national... Read more
25 Aug, 2022
Vote counting under way in tightest ever Angolan election
Luanda – Ballot counting began in Angola on Wednesday after polls closed in what was widely seen as the... Read more
25 Aug, 2022
