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‘Not Covid-related at all!’ Delta Airlines flight from South Africa diverted from Atlanta to Boston
Nov 29, 2021 08:27A Delta Airline flight from South Africa has been diverted from Atlanta to Boston with the American authorities asserting that the decision had nothing to do with the new Covid-19 variant omicron.
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At least five killed in al-Shabab car bombing in Somalia's capital
Nov 25, 2021 11:39At least five people have been killed and several others wounded in a car bombing near a school in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, witnesses and officials have said.
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At least 30 civilians killed by militiamen in Congo, mostly IDPs
Nov 23, 2021 12:08About 30 civilians have been killed by militiamen in the Democratic Republic of Congo between November 21 and 22 in attacks on villages and a site hosting internally displaced people.
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Ten more killed as anti-coup protests in Sudan turn deadly again
Nov 18, 2021 05:19Ten more protesters have been shot dead and dozens more injured in a crackdown on anti-coup protests in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum.
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Daesh claims responsibility for Uganda bombings
Nov 17, 2021 15:10Daesh takfiri terrorists have claimed responsibility for two separate suicide attacks that killed three people and injured 36 in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, on Tuesday.
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Over 200 kids under five died of starvation in Tigray hospitals: Survey
Nov 16, 2021 18:01Nearly 200 children under five years of age have died of severe acute malnutrition in Ethiopia's Tigray region, according to data collected from hospitals only.
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Forced displacement significantly increased across globe in first half of 2021: UN
Nov 12, 2021 07:37The number of people fleeing war, conflict and persecution rose significantly during the first half of 2021, driven especially by the millions more displaced inside their own countries, the UN says.
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Algeria’s vote against Israel's membership at African Union laudable: FM
Nov 11, 2021 14:59Iran’s foreign minister has lauded a recent vote by Algeria in opposition to Zionist entity's membership at the African Union (AU), noting that it was the most logical position to be taken by Algiers on this matter.
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Ethiopians rally for fight as Tigray rebels threaten to overrun capital
Nov 07, 2021 11:59Tens of thousands of Ethiopians have marched in the capital city Addis Ababa in what appeared to be a government-organized rally to shore up support for the military against the rebels in the north.
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Iran sympathizes with Sierra Leone over deaths in fuel tanker blast
Nov 07, 2021 08:38Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman expressed his condolences to Sierra Leone after a fuel tanker explosion killed scores of people in the West African country.