[ad_1] November 25, 2020 CAIRO – As Ethiopia teeters on the brink of civil war, the Ethiopian army threatened on November 22 to send tanks to Mekelle, the capital of the northern region of Tigray. He warned civilians that he could bomb the city, inhabited by 500,000 people. “The next …
Read More »Iran President Says Post-Trump De-escalation With US May Be ‘Easy’
[ad_1] November 25, 2020 Thank God, the American people and the people of our region got rid of their evil [rule]”Said Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in an expression of relief at the departure of his US counterpart, Donald Trump, from the White House in January. In his scathing tirade on …
Read More »COVID-19 infections in Africa reach 2,092,279
[ad_1] The number of COVID-19 infections in Africa reached 2,092,279 on Wednesday, as several countries continue to report steady increases in their number of cases. According to the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the continent has also reported 50,296 deaths. No country in Africa has been more affected …
Read More »Coronavirus cases in the world Top 60 million
[ad_1] The United States is in the grip of a third wave of the coronavirus. (Archive) Paris France: More than 60 million cases of the new coronavirus have been detected worldwide, according to a count from official sources compiled by AFP at 1830 GMT on Wednesday. In total, there have …
Read More »Al-Shabaab accused of killing family of seven in Somalia
[ad_1] MOGADISHU, Somalia A family of seven, including four children, was killed in what is believed to be an al-Shabaab attack in Somalia, authorities confirmed Wednesday. Gunmen attacked a remote village in Wajid district in southwestern Somalia’s Bakool region on Tuesday night. It wasn’t until Wednesday that authorities were able …
Read More »Diego Maradona, one of the best soccer players, dies at 60
[ad_1] Maradona then gave conflicting accounts of what had happened. At first he said that he had never touched the ball with his fist; then he said he had done it accidentally; then he attributed the objective to divine intervention, to “the hand of God.” This infuriated the English. “Shameless …
Read More »The government will push for the legalization of outposts in the West Bank, says minister
[ad_1] The government will promote a proposal to legalize dozens of outposts in the West Bank, many of which are built on private Palestinian land, Settlement Affairs Minister Tzachi Hanegbi announced on Wednesday. Responding to a query on the matter in the Knesset plenum, Hanegbi said he received the prime …
Read More »Diego Maradona honors LIVE: the world of football in mourning after the death of an Argentine icon
[ad_1] Tributes come from around the football world after the tragic death of Diego Maradona. The Argentine icon, best known for leading his country to victory at the 1986 World Cup in Mexico, passed away at age 60 after suffering cardiac arrest at home. Maradona, considered one of the best …
Read More »Top US envoy says new sanctions against Iran will go ‘to the end’ of Trump administration
[ad_1] As US President Donald Trump’s term draws to a close, his outgoing administration intends to further pressure Iran by introducing new punitive sanctions against the American adversary. On November 25, the top US envoy to Iran, Elliott Abrams, announced that Trump’s sanctions strategy would continue “for a further couple …
Read More »Ethiopia’s Abiy says no to talks as Tigray refugee crisis unfolds – Quartz
[ad_1] Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has called on the international community to refrain from interfering in what his government sees as a police operation against the forces of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front, the ruling party of one of the 11 states. self-employed in the country. Restoring his administration’s …
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