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World
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Africa
7/29/2023 6:18:32 PM
The African Union has issued a 15-day ultimatum to the junta in Niger to reinstall the country’s democratically elected government just as the coup leaders met with senior civil servants to discuss how they would run the country and as the U.S. and the European Union threatened sanctions against the regime.
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World
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Africa
7/28/2023 6:06:27 PM
Rwanda's defence ministry on Friday dismissed as "baseless" claims by the Democratic Republic of Congo that forces from Kigali had staged an incursion across the border.
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World
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Africa
7/27/2023 1:46:07 PM
As Sahel countries such as Mali and Burkina Faso fell to military junta rule in recent years, Niger's Mohamed Bazoum stood as one of the region's few remaining pro-Western, democratically elected leaders.
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World
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Africa
7/9/2023 12:28:14 PM
Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo are pinning hopes for economic revival on the revamp of an iconic African railway connecting mineral-rich inland areas to the Atlantic Ocean.
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World
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International
7/8/2023 1:49:55 PM
Voters across Uzbekistan are preparing to exercise their democratic rights by heading to the polls Sunday in the early presidential elections, called by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev following the adoption of the new constitution through a referendum in May.
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World
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Africa
7/1/2023 6:51:06 PM
Militants have killed at least 11 people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, officials said on Saturday, in the latest attack to hit the turbulent region.
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Egypt
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Politics
6/26/2023 6:23:49 PM
Ahmed El-Fadaly, chairman of the Democratic Peace Party, announced on Monday that he will run in Egypt's 2024 presidential election.
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Egypt
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Society
6/23/2023 2:18:33 PM
During Thursday's National dialogue Family and Social Cohesion Committee session on family violence, Naglaa El-Gazzar, a representative of the Social Democratic Party emphasized the need for a unified law in Egypt to protect victims of family and community violence.
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World
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Africa
6/20/2023 6:51:43 PM
The United Nations sounded the alarm Tuesday over the worsening hunger situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo, saying time, money and resources to help were all running short.
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World
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Africa
6/19/2023 9:20:46 PM
Ugandan police said Monday that 20 people had been arrested for suspected collaboration with the notorious militia group blamed for last week's grisly attack on a school near the border with Democratic Republic of Congo.
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World
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Africa
6/15/2023 8:59:15 PM
Almost one million people have fled their homes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo so far this year, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Thursday.
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World
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Africa
6/12/2023 6:36:04 PM
At least 46 people, half of them children, were killed in a militia attack on a camp for displaced people in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, security analysts and a local community leader said Monday.
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Egypt
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Society
6/10/2023 11:58:47 AM
George Isaac, a prominent activist and dedicated advocate for change, passed away peacefully on Friday at the age of 85, after battling health issues.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/3/2023 9:24:13 AM
The U.N. Security Council called Friday for an immediate cease-fire in Sudan to be followed by a permanent halt to hostilities and fresh efforts to reach a lasting democratic political settlement in the conflict-wracked country.
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World
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Africa
6/1/2023 11:36:11 AM
East Africa's leaders have agreed to extend until September the mandate of a regional military force deployed to quell violence in the strife-torn east of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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World
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International
5/31/2023 7:58:29 PM
Embattled Pakistan opposition leader Imran Khan returned to court on Wednesday, as the nation's human rights watchdog warned all sides are to blame in a rapidly deteriorating democratic crisis.
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World
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International
5/29/2023 2:43:40 PM
China plans to land astronauts on the moon before 2030, in what would be another advance in what's increasingly seen as a new space race pitting the Asian autocracy against the United States and its democratic allies.
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World
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Region
5/28/2023 9:40:51 AM
Voters in Turkey returned to the polls Sunday to decide whether the country’s longtime leader stretches his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade or is unseated by a challenger who has promised to restore a more democratic society.
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World
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Africa
5/26/2023 3:50:58 PM
China and the Democratic Republic of Congo will strengthen their partnership and step up cooperation, Beijing said Friday, as talks over renegotiating mining contracts for the African country's valuable mineral reserves continue.
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World
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International
5/17/2023 9:49:04 AM
Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss warned of the economic and political threats to the West posed by China during a visit Wednesday to Beijing's democratic rival Taiwan.
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