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November 28, 2017 8:05 AM
In Sudan, counter-insurgency forces have arrested a powerful militia chief from Darfur, accused by the United Nations of human rights abuses in the war-torn region. <br/>'<br/>State Minister of Defence Lieutenant General Ali Mohamed Salem in a statement to parliament said the Rapid ...
November 28, 2017 8:04 AM
The Asian Development Bank will provide a150 million USD loan to Nepal to improve its urban infrastructure.<br/>'<br/>Official sources said, Shankar Prasad Adhikari, Secretary at the Ministry of Finance, and ADB country director Mukhtor Khamaudkhanov signed the agreement for investm...
November 28, 2017 8:03 AM
Britain today appointed Karen Pierce as its new Ambassador to the UN, replacing incumbent Matthew Rycroft under whom it suffered a humiliating defeat at the hands of India in the recent election to the International Court of Justice.<br/><br/>Pierce is the first woman appointed to this r...
November 28, 2017 8:03 AM
Lebanese President Michel Aoun held consultations with the country's political leaders over the government's future in the wake of Prime Minister Saad Hariri's suspended resignation.<br/>'<br/>Hariri resigned on November 4 from Saudi Arabia, throwing his coalition gov...
November 28, 2017 8:02 AM
The Herald newspaper reported, citing a government gazette in Harare today that February 21 of every year henceforth shall be a public holiday to be known as the Robert Mugabe National Youth Day. <br/>'<br/>The move follows intense lobbying by the ruling ZANU-PF party's youth l...
November 28, 2017 8:02 AM
Russia's Defence Ministry today denied a report that alleged Moscow's air strikes had killed 34 civilians in the Syrian village of Al-Shafah in the Deir Ezzor province.<br/>'<br/>It called the report from the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights "another falsehood,&quo...
November 28, 2017 8:01 AM
Greece today advocated reforms in the United Nations and backed India's bid for permanent membership in the Security Council, asserting that New Delhi "cannot be kept out" of one of the most important world bodies.<br/>'<br/>Foreign Affairs Minister of Greece Nikos Ko...
November 28, 2017 8:01 AM
In Iraq, at least 11 people were killed and 31 others injured after two suicide bombers blew themselves up at a market on Baghdad's outskirts today. <br/><br/>A security official said five suicide bombers attacked a market and shops in the Nahrawan area east of the capital. The poli...
November 28, 2017 8:00 AM
Turkey's Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has said that the Astana process to revive the Syrian peace process, led by Russia, Turkey and Iran, is working alongside the UN's long-running Geneva discussions rather than competing with them. <br/><br/>Address at the International Ins...
November 28, 2017 7:58 AM
Syrian peace talks set to open in Geneva this week has hit a roadblock. President Bashar al-Assad's government refused to confirm it and told the United Nations that no delegation would be arriving today. The eighth round of UN-led talks, scheduled to begin today, was seen as an opportunity to ...
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