Trump threatens 100% tariff on French wines over digital tax
Washington – US President Donald Trump threatened to slap a 100 percent tariff on French wine and champagne unless... Read more
15 Jun
Uganda slams ‘unfair’ Ebola air travel restrictions
Kampala – Uganda has criticised air travel restrictions imposed by countries including the United States over an Ebola outbreak... Read more
15 Jun
Middle East fuel crisis keeps Mozambique fishermen ashore
Maputo – Dozens of low fishing boats lay anchored in flat waters off Mozambique’s capital, stranded for days as... Read more
15 Jun
Jihadists kill 20 in northwest Nigeria near Niger border: report
Kano – An attack by suspected radical militants from a group that was targeted by the United States in... Read more
15 Jun
President turns 80 with cage match spectacle in Washington
Washington – Donald Trump celebrates his 80th birthday in typically forceful style on Sunday, as the oldest US president ever... Read more
14 Jun
US plans to slash fighter jets, warships to NATO in Europe: report
Washington – The United States plans to slash the number of fighter jets and warships it provides to NATO... Read more
12 Jun
Three civilians dead in latest Russia, Ukraine strikes
Moscow – Three civilians died in Russian and Ukrainian border regions, officials said on Friday, as the two sides... Read more
12 Jun
China says holding US citizen suspected of spying
Beijing – China said Friday it was holding an American citizen accused of espionage, identifying the man as a... Read more
12 Jun
Malian cyberactivist held for weeks in Ivory Coast: lawyer
Abidjan – A Malian cyberactivist has been detained in Abidjan for more than a month accused of gathering intelligence... Read more
12 Jun
Mideast war helps electric motorbikes boom in Africa
Nairobi – In Nairobi’s congested streets, the almost imperceptible hum of electric motorbikes is increasingly replacing the roar of... Read more
12 Jun
