MONROVIA (Reuters) - The Liberian government said on Thursday it had seized a cache of arms and ammunitions including assault rifles and rocket launchers in a town near…
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China to expand ties with Sudan during Bashir trip
BEIJING, June 16 (Reuters) - China said on Thursday that it would welcome Sudan's president Omar Hassan al-Bashir for an official visit in late June, praising ties with one…
U.N. rights chief concerned about new Ivory Coast army
GENEVA (Reuters) - The top U.N. human rights official expressed concern on Wednesday over acts of violence allegedly carried out by members of Ivory Coast's new army, including…
A szudáni elnök bilincsmentes nemzetközi kapcsolatai
Kína, Peking – A kínai külügyminisztérium szóvivője bejelentette, hogy Omar al-Bashir Pekingbe utazik hivatalos látogatásra. A szudáni elnököt a Nemzetközi Törvényszék háborús bűnökkel vádolja és elfogató parancsot is kiadott ellene.
Nigeria’s pastors ‘as rich as oil barons’
Nigeria's pastors run multi-million dollar businesses which rival that of oil tycoons, a Nigerian blogger who has researched the issue has told the BBC.
Algeria cracks down on ‘prostitutes’ at resort
ALGIERS (AFP) – Algerian security forces arrested 46 women suspected of prostitution in the popular seaside resort of Tichi and had them charged with "incitement to debauchery," the…
Al-Qaida bomber Fazul Abdullah Mohammed killed
Terrorist was behind the 1998 attacks on two embassies in Kenya and Tanzania that killed hundreds of people
Chess tsar says Gaddafi ‘calm’ as uprising rages
MOSCOW, June 13 (Reuters) - Muammar Gaddafi is calm and plays a decent game of chess, eccentric Russian chess supremo Kirsan Ilyumzhinov said on Monday, describing a weekend…
DRC: 40 000+ Angolan refugees to go home
Kinshasa - More than 43 000 Angolan refugees living in the Democratic Republic of Congo will be voluntarily repatriated starting next month, the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR…
Malawi suspends extra HIV pay
Blantyre - Malawi has suspended extra monthly payments to its 38 000 civil servants with the HIV virus, a government official said on Saturday, citing "gross abuse" of…