North-Africa
IAEA and OCP Group Join Forces to Bolster Global Food Security
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and OCP Group, a global leader in plant-nutrition solutions, announced a five-year strategic partnership…
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Somalia
At least 10 injured as Baidoa, Somalia security forces clash with armed group
BAIDOA, Somalia — At least 10 people were wounded after two days of heavy fighting between Southwest state security forces…
World
European Union blacklists Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist group
European Union foreign ministers agreed to add Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to the bloc’s list of terrorist organizations, a…
World
Rights group says Iran protest death toll surpasses 500
More than 500 people have been killed in two weeks of protests across Iran, a U.S.-based rights group said, as…
World
Rights group reports Iran protest death toll surpasses 500
Unrest across Iran has killed more than 500 people, a rights group said Sunday, as Tehran warned it would target…
World
Human rights group reports over 500 killed in Iran protests
Iran unrest death toll tops 500 as Tehran warns U.S. bases would be targets if Trump intervenes More than 500…
World
Rights group: 45 killed since Iran protests began amid internet blackout
Iranian security forces have killed at least 45 protesters, including eight minors, during a sweeping crackdown on demonstrations over economic…
Somalia
Militant group Al‑Shabaab posts video of Ukrainian UN pilot hostage in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Al-Shabaab has released a video showing a Ukrainian helicopter pilot contracted by the United Nations pleading for…
World
France Confirms Two MERS Cases Linked to Visiting Tourist Group
PARIS — French health authorities have isolated two people infected with the virus that causes Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS)…
East-Africa
Human Rights Group Sounds Alarm Over Rising Online Abuse of Zimbabwean Women
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission warned this week that technology‑facilitated gender‑based violence (TFGBV) is moving from the margins into the…
Somalia
Somalia Joins Global Satellite Group to Boost Maritime Safety and Security
MOGADISHU — Somalia has acceded to the Convention on the International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO), a step the federal government…
