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Kabul bombings: Dozens dead after twin blasts near Afghan parliament

The Taliban claimed responsibility for the carnage minutes after the bombs went off. Photo Credit: Reuters At least 30 people have been killed and 80...

Iran’s ex-President Rafsanjani dies at 82

Mr Rafsanjani was disqualified when he tried to run for president again in 2013. Photo Credit: EPA Iran's ex-President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a dominant...

At least four dead in Palestinian truck-ramming attack in Jerusalem

A Palestinian rammed his truck into a group of Israeli soldiers on a popular promenade in Jerusalem on Sunday, killing four people and injuring...

Russia begins withdrawing its forces in Syria

Samah, 11, and her brother, Ibrahim, transport their salvaged belongings from their damaged house in Doudyan village in northern Aleppo Governorate, Syria, January 2,...

Iraq Baghdad: 28 dead as twin bombs rip through market

The blasts hit during the Saturday morning rush in a busy market area. Photo Credit: AFP At least 28 people have died in the Iraqi...

Israel takes retaliatory measures against Senegal for its vote at the UN

Israel has officially notified Senegal of its measures against the West African country for voting against its settlement activity in occupied Palestinian territory. This was...

Israel-Palestinians: Netanyahu condemns John Kerry speech

Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu has condemned as biased a speech by outgoing US Secretary of State John Kerry on Israeli-Palestinian issues. Mr Kerry said the...

Israel postpones vote on new East Jerusalem homes

Israel pulled back from approving hundreds of new homes for Israelis in annexed East Jerusalem on Wednesday before a speech in which the U.S....

Passengers leave hijacked plane in Malta

People disembark from a hijacked Libyan Afriqiyah Airways Airbus A320 on the runway at Malta Airport. Photo Credit: Reuters   Passengers walked down the steps from a...

Hijacked Libyan plane lands in Malta with 118 on board

Maltese troops survey a hijacked Libyan Afriqiyah Airways Airbus A320 on the runway at Malta Airport. Photo Credit: Reuters   An airliner on an internal flight...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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