Somali premier suspends intelligence chief; president objects
Somalia’s prime minister on Monday suspended the intelligence chief, a move the president called unconstitutional.
Angry families of MH17 victims accuse Russia of lying
Dozens of relatives of the 298 victims of Malaysian Airlines flight 17, shot down over rebel-held eastern Ukraine in 2014, are giving testimony at the murder trial of four fugitive … Read More
Qatar says agreement reached on grant for Gaza rebuilding, opening of crossings
Qatar has reached an agreement on a grant for reconstruction in the Gaza Strip and the opening of crossings into the enclave, the state news agency QNA reported on Monday.
Who’s left of Libya’s Gaddafi clan and where are they?
Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi was ousted and killed in the 2011 uprising, but several of his family members survived.
Who’s left of Libya’s Kadhafi clan and where are they?
Libyan strongman Moamer Kadhafi was ousted and killed in the 2011 uprising, but several of his family members survived.
Islamic State group menace rebounds in Afghanistan
The Taliban had barely completed their takeover of the Afghan capital Kabul when the local affiliate of the Islamic State group struck, sowing mayhem with a bloody airport attack.
Uneasy calm in Guinea after President Conde’s apparent ouster
Uneasy calm returned to the streets of Guinea’s capital Conakry on Monday, as its citizens awaited the announcement of a new government after the apparent overthrow of President Alpha Conde … Read More
Somalia presidential commission delays parliamentary vote to November
Somalia’s election implementation team said it has rescheduled voting for members of the lower house of parliament until late November, a move that will delay the indirect election of a … Read More
Families of MH17 airline crash victims to speak in court
Dozens of relatives of the 298 victims of Malaysian Airlines flight 17, shot down over rebel-held eastern Ukraine in 2014, will begin giving testimony on Monday at the murder trial … Read More
Taliban claim control total control of Afghanistan, take Panjshir valley
The Taliban claimed victory on Monday over opposition forces in the Panjshir valley northeast of Kabul, completing their takeover of the country following the stunning capture of Kabul last month … Read More