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World
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Africa
3/13/2022 10:26:01 PM
The death toll in a train crash in southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been revised upwards to 75, with 125 injured, rail officials and the communications ministry said Sunday.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
2/27/2022 5:52:40 PM
European countries from north to south are banning Russian planes from transiting through their airspace in protest over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
2/25/2022 6:10:50 PM
Russian troops bore down on Ukraine's capital Friday, with gunfire and explosions resonating ever closer to the government quarter, in an invasion of a democratic country that has fueled fears of wider war in Europe and triggered worldwide efforts to make Russia stop.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/3/2022 8:14:09 PM
Egypt strongly condemned on Thursday an attack on a displaced people camp in Ituri province in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which killed scores of innocent people, including children.
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World
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Africa
1/29/2022 10:48:26 PM
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo Saturday sentenced 51 people to death, several in absentia, in a mass trial over the 2017 murder of two UN experts in a troubled central region.
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World
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Region
1/26/2022 2:57:33 PM
Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic forces backed by a US-led coalition advanced on Gweiran prison in northeast Syria on Wednesday, where Islamic State fighters have unleashed their biggest attack since the fall of their “caliphate” three years ago to free thousands of extremists held inside the prison.
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World
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Africa
1/25/2022 11:31:24 AM
More than a dozen mutinous soldiers declared Monday on state television that a military junta had seized control of Burkina Faso after detaining the democratically elected president following a day of gunbattles in the capital of the West African country.
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World
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Region
1/22/2022 1:51:16 PM
Intense clashes between Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces fighters backed by US-led coalition, and Islamic State group militants, around Gweiran prison in northeast Syria where thousands of extremists were held, officials said.
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World
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Region
1/18/2022 3:32:30 PM
Sudanese shuttered shops and barricaded Khartoum streets on Tuesday in a civil disobedience campaign to protest one of the bloodiest days since an October military takeover derailed the country's democratic transition.
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World
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Region
1/16/2022 9:52:25 PM
Italian Ambassador in Khartoum Gianluigi Vassallo affirmed his country's continued support to Sudan's transitional government for a successful democratic transition in Sudan.
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World
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International
1/13/2022 10:48:12 PM
As President Joe Biden rode to the Capitol to prod Democrats on stalled voting and elections legislation, Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema dashed their hopes of muscling the party's major priority past a Republican blockade.
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World
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Region
1/10/2022 5:32:10 PM
The United Nations will launch talks to help Sudan resolve its escalating political crisis triggered by last year's military take over, the UN envoy said Monday, earning a mixed response.
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World
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Region
1/9/2022 12:59:16 PM
The United Nations said Saturday it would hold talks in Sudan to try to get the country's democratic transition back on track after it was derailed by an October military coup.
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AFCON 2021
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News
1/6/2022 4:15:25 PM
Egypt’s national team coach Carlos Queiroz canceled Thursday’s training session with the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) national team and postponed the Pharaoh’s flight to Cameroon until Saturday.
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World
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Region
1/5/2022 12:29:37 PM
The U.S. led-coalition in Syria struck several launch sites for short-range rockets believed to be intended for attacks on an installation used by U.S. troops in eastern Syria, officials said Tuesday.
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World
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Africa
1/2/2022 11:01:40 PM
A major coalition of Malian political parties on Sunday rejected the military-dominated government's plan for a transition lasting up to five years before the country returns to democratic rule.
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World
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Africa
12/31/2021 1:18:11 AM
Mali's military-dominated government on Thursday suggested that the poor Sahel country might take five years to return to democratic rule after holding a four-day "reform conference".
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
12/23/2021 12:52:00 PM
Three challenges still stand in the way of democratic change in the region in the wake of the grassroots uprisings of the Arab Spring.
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World
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Region
12/19/2021 3:26:38 PM
Tens of thousands of Sudanese protesters rallied Sunday to mark three years since the start of mass demonstrations that led to the ouster of strongman Omar al-Bashir, as fears mount for the democratic transition.
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World
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Region
12/19/2021 12:19:29 PM
Opposition activists in Sudan were set for new protests Sunday to mark the third anniversary of mass demonstrations that ended the dictatorship of president Omar al-Bashir as fears mount for the democratic transition.
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