Cairo - Egypt's new president has issued a decree for legal experts to start work…
Africa
DR Congo army officer arrested for desecrating corpses
A lieutenant in the Democratic Republic of Congo army has been arrested for desecrating corpses…
Ethiopia troops pull out from Somali city
Addis Ababa - Ethiopian troops who entered Somalia in November 2011 to help fight al-Qaeda…
Nigeria ‘to withdraw some troops from Mali’
Nigeria is planning to withdraw some of its 1,200 soldiers from the UN peacekeeping force…
Protests against Kabila erupt in eastern Congo, U.N. worried
Hundreds of people protested in Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern city of Goma on Thursday…
Lagos kidnap: Briton freed in Nigeria
A British national kidnapped in the Nigerian city of Lagos on Friday has been released,…
Star Wars home of Anakin Skywalker threatened by dune
Sand dunes migrating over the Tunisian desert are poised to bury a famous Star Wars…
Celebrating diversity – International Mandela Day Event in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
"We can change the world and make it a better place. It is in your…
Zimbabwe’s Tsvangirai says no chance of fair vote
Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, launching his third campaign to unseat veteran President Robert Mugabe,…
Ethiopia’s Haile Gebrselassie to run for parliament
Ethiopian athletics star Haile Gebrselassie says he is entering politics with the aim of winning…