Sharm el-Sheikh - Beaches were almost deserted at Egypt's luxury Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh on Monday after a shark ripped apart a German woman as horrified…
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Gambia intelligence agents sentenced
Banjul - A Gambian court on Tuesday sentenced six former National Intelligence Agency operatives to four years imprisonment with hard labour, for robbing two German tourists of diamonds…
Válás szudáni módra
Egyiptom, Kairó – Nem lát esélyt Szudán egyben tartására az egyiptomi külügyminisztérium. Bár Kairó jobban szeretné, ha Szudán egységes maradna, de úgy véli, hogy a válás elkerülhetetlen. Szudánban…
Boko Haram, Nigeria cops in shoot-out
Maiduguri - Authorities say a shootout between suspected members of a radical Muslim sect and security forces has killed three people in northeastern Nigeria, including an 8-year-old boy.
Split of Sudan now unavoidable – Egypt
Cairo - Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit of Egypt, an advocate of Sudanese unity, said on Sunday Sudan's partition was "unavoidable" with barely a month to go before…
Egypt killed wrong sharks
Cairo - Conservation workers in Eygpt caught and killed the wrong sharks after attacks on four foreign divers at a Red Sea resort, and the shark responsible for…
Libya risked nuclear disaster
London - Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi was prepared to leave highly enriched uranium potentially unprotected and at risk of hijack in a fit of pique aimed at the…
Ivory Coast: Two presidents sworn in
Abidjan - The two candidates in Ivory Coast's disputed presidential election took dueling oaths of office after each claimed victory, as the political crisis spiraled out of control…
German dies in Sharm resort shark attack
Cairo - A shark mauled to death a German woman tourist snorkelling off Sharm el-Sheikh on Sunday, in the third shark attack in Egypt's popular Red Sea resort…
Mbeki meets Gbagbo in IvoryCoast
Abidjan - South Africa's former leader Thabo Mbeki held emergency talks on Sunday with Ivory Coast's incumbent president Laurent Gbagbo to try and resolve the crisis after a…