Blasphemy: Group condemns death sentence passed on Nigerian musician
A pro-democracy and human rights group, Concerned Nigerians, has condemned the death sentence of a Kano-based musician, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, over...
US donates 200 life-saving ventilators to Nigeria
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, representing President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday August 11, 2020, took delivery of 200...
Yemen official detained in Cairo airport for possession of over $1m
Ali Al-Nuaimi, a high-ranking official in the internationally-recognised Yemeni government has been detained at Cairo International Airport for allegedly in...
Turkey launches new army base in Syria
The Turkish army has launched a new base in the area of Jabal Al-Akrad near the northern city of Latakia...
Sudanese traders lament export ban on peanuts, call for suspension
Traders in Sudan have lamented the suspension of export ban on raw peanuts by the government. The country has been...
Algeria to reassess deal with EU on free-trade agreement
Algerian government has disclosed plan to reassess a deal with the European Union, ahead of a free trade agreement due...
Heavy rains destroy 111 homes in Yemen
The Yemeni National Commission for Education, Culture and Science has reported that a total of 111 homes have been destroyed...
Afghan president to resume peace talks, signs release of Taliban prisoners
The Afghanistan government have announced its readiness to start the long-awaited peace negotiations between the Afghan government and the Taliban...
Iran’s minister condemns imposition of ban on Twitter
Iran’s Minister of Information and Communications Technology, Mohammad-Javad Azari Jahromi, has condemned the ban imposed on Twitter since the “Green...
Iran refuses admittance to compensate victims of Ukrainian plane crash
Iranian government has declared that it will not compensate Ukraine International Airlines for its plane Tehran accidentally downed in January....