Algeria to investigate death of activist in custody
Algeria’s justice ministry is to investigate the death in custody of a prominent human rights...
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Israeli parliament votes to hold new election in September
Israeli lawmakers have voted to dissolve parliament after prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to form...
Indian PM takes oath of office today
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi will today take his oath of office along with his...
Protesters in Mongolia call for government to step down
Thousands of anti-government protesters have trooped out this morning to demand that the leadership of...
President Ramaphosa announces new cabinet
South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa has announced his new cabinet members. Ramaphosa says the executives...
Niger gov dissolves cabinet
Niger state governor, Abubakar Bello has dissolved the state executive council. Governor Bello directed all...
Second term: Buhari promises to make police, judiciary more efficient
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he would make police and judiciary more efficient in his...
Sudan braces for strike as protesters pile on pressure
The nationwide 48-hour general strike getting under way in Sudan is affecting travelers as fighters...
Presidency denies alleged persecution of strong opposition figures
The senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity, Garba Shehu, says government...
Kvitova pulls out of French Open with injury
Two time Wimbledon champion Petra Kritova has withdraw from the first round of the French...