Egyiptom, Kairó – Három hónapig nem töltheti be hivatalát egy kopt keresztény kormányzó Egyiptomban. Az egyiptomi vezetés azt követően döntött a tisztségviselő felfüggesztéséről, hogy kinevezése után a helyi…
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Heavy fighting in Misrata and Libyan mountains
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's rebel-held city of Misrata won no respite from two months of bitter siege as Muammar Gaddafi's forces bombarded the city and battled rebel fighters,…
High stakes as Nigerians vote for state governors
UYO, Nigeria (Reuters) - After a parliamentary vote delayed by administrative chaos and a presidential election that triggered deadly rioting, Nigerians head to the polls on Tuesday to…
Chad leader poised to win vote boycotted by rivals
N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Chadians voted on Monday in an election almost guaranteed to secure President Idriss Deby a fourth term in office, as his main rivals boycotted the…
Mauritanian police use teargas to break up protest
NOUAKCHOTT (Reuters) - Security forces using teargas and batons dispersed several hundred anti-government protesters in the Mauritanian capital Nouakchott on Monday, the most serious clash in the West…
Halálos hajóbaleset Kongóban
Kongói Demokratikus Köztársaság, Kinshasa – Legalább 38-an fulladtak bele a Kivu-tóba, amikor egy hajó az utasokkal együtt felborult Kongóban.
A Boko Haram lecsapott Nigériában
Nigéria, Maiduguri – Három bombát robbantottak fel Észak-Nigériában. A hatóságok a Boko Haram iszlám szektát gyanúsítják. A támadásokban ketten haltak meg.
Air strike flattens building in Gaddafi compound
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - NATO forces flattened a building inside Muammar Gaddafi's Bab al-Aziziyah compound early on Monday, in what a press official from Gaddafi's government said was an…
South Sudan clashes kill 165 in a week-army
JUBA, Sudan (Reuters) - At least 165 people have been killed in the past week in fighting between south Sudan's army and militia, the army said on Monday,…
Over 30 feared dead after boat sinks in Congo
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Over 30 people were missing, presumed dead, in the Democratic Republic of Congo after the boat they were travelling in capsized on Monday, a local…