Reaching out to all
Israel has appointed a first female ambassador to Egypt, Israeli Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday. Amira Oron was appointed by the Supreme Appointments Committee of the Foreign Ministry, which is[…]
It was a black Monday in Indonesia as a passenger plane carrying 188 people crashed into the sea off Jakarta, some minutes after take-off. According to air tracking service Flight[…]
A court in Bangladesh has sentenced former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia to seven years in jail after finding her guilty of misusing her power to collect money for a charity[…]
Saudi Arabia on Saturday sacked two top aides to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman after conceding that critic Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside its Istanbul consulate. Deputy intelligence chief Ahmad[…]
Saudi Arabia has said Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside the country’s consulate in Istanbul after a fight broke out. Mr Khashoggi, 59, went missing on 2 October during a visit[…]
Flash flooding in Tunisia has killed at least five people while a further two are unaccounted for, the interior ministry said on Thursday. Two died in the Kef region in[…]
The U.S. Embassy in Liberia said on Wednesday it had asked forensic investigators to carry out a preliminary probe into the possible disappearance of $100 million in newly printed notes[…]
Africa’s youngest billionaire was kidnapped on Thursday morning by gunmen in Tanzania’s economic capital Dar es Salaam, officials said. Mohammed Dewji, 40, who heads the MeTL Group which operates in[…]
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has called for the Nigerian government’s speedy intervention to save one of the two female staff being held hostage by Boko Haram.[…]
It was a black Wednesday as stocks on Wall Street fell to their lowest level in 8 months and in major world markets, slid to a three-month low, with the[…]
