Sudan’s former president Omar al-Bashir, who was overthrown last year by the military in the face of massive protests against his government, was tried in the capital for his role in a coup that brought him to power more than 30 years ago. years. Al-Bashir who has been imprisoned in …
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The African Union (AU) is expected to hold a mini summit to discuss the contentious mega dam that Ethiopia is building on the Blue Nile River, which has triggered a major diplomatic standoff with downstream neighbors Egypt and Sudan. The multimillion-dollar Great Ethiopia Renaissance (GERD) dam has been a source …
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PARIS / OTTAWA (Reuters) – Investigators examining the black boxes of the Ukrainian plane accidentally shot down by Iran will begin analyzing the recovered voice and flight data on Tuesday, France’s BEA accident investigation office said on Monday. A view of the flight recorder of the Iranian airline PS752 Boeing …
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CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s parliament gave President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi the green light for possible military intervention in Libya by approving the deployment of the armed forces abroad to fight “terrorist groups” and “militias” . FILE PHOTO: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi speaks as he meets with President of the United States …
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Syrian air defenses intercepted a flurry of fired missiles near the capital Damascus on Monday, state media reported, in the latest wave of suspected Israeli attacks. Sources said Israeli airstrikes attacked a major Iranian-backed munitions depot on the edge of the capital and Iranian fighters were reportedly killed. State television …
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