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[ad_1] When Douglas Stuart set out to write his story about the love between a son and his mother, he thought he was writing a historical novel that was based on his own “defining and stinging experience” growing up in Glasgow in the 1980s. The result was slightly different than …

[ad_1] November 20, 2020 CAIRO – In an attempt to counter Turkish influence in the Red Sea and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ambitions in the region, there have been reports that Egypt has formed a tripartite front with Israel and Sudan. Yeni Safak, a Turkish daily close to the …

[ad_1] Khartoum: Sudan will withdraw from the current round of negotiations with Ethiopia and Egypt on the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) unless a mediation body has been established, according to Sudan’s Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources. The announcement was made yesterday by the Minister of Irrigation, Yasir Abbas, …

[ad_1] Sudan will withdraw from the current round of negotiations with Ethiopia and Egypt over the Great Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) unless a mediation body has been established, according to Sudan’s Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources. The announcement was made yesterday by the Minister of Irrigation, Yasir Abbas, after …

[ad_1] The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Romania has surpassed 400,000 since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, reaching 403,123, and the death toll now stands at 9,756, official data showed on Friday. In the past 24 hours, another 9,272 cases were confirmed and 160 people died, according to …

[ad_1] ADDIS ABABA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) – The African Union (AU) Commission on Thursday stressed that Africa’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic “is far from over.” The statement was made by Amira Elfadil, the AU Commissioner for Social Affairs, during the occasion when the African Development Bank (AfDB) approved a …

[ad_1] An Electron rocket prepares to launch. Rocket lab Rocket Lab, the leading company in the construction and launch of small rockets, on Thursday took what CEO Peter Beck described as a “major milestone” in its work to reuse rockets. The company recovered the booster for its Electron rocket after …

[ad_1] FILE – In this Friday, February 1, 2019 file photo, Matshidiso Moeti, World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa. (Salvatore Di Nolfi / Keystone via AP, file) FILE – In this Friday, February 1, 2019 file photo, Matshidiso Moeti, World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa. (Salvatore …

[ad_1] GENEVA The UN and its international partners are working on a response plan for some 2,000,000 refugees who could arrive over the next six months from the conflict-ravaged region of Tigray in Ethiopia, a refugee agency official said on Friday. from the ONU. Axel Bisschop, UNHCR representative in Sudan, …

[ad_1] South Sudan, Chad and Eritrea are the worst African countries to live in as a girl, according to a unique index of its kind found on Friday, and researchers warned that the pandemic could delay efforts to keep girls in school, out of work. and without employment. safe from …