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French FM says resolving Libya crisis is priority for France

Tunisian President Kais Saied (R) meets with visiting French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian in Tunis TUNIS, Jan 10 (NNN-Xinhua)…

Heavy rains leave 41 dead across Angola: official

A flooded street in Luanda, capital of Angola LUANDA, Jan 10 (NNN-Xinhua) — Heavy rains that struck Angola early this…

Lesotho: PM Thabane asked to resign over wife’s murder

Thomas Thabane, prime minister of Lesotho MASERU, Jan 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The ruling ABC party in Lesotho has asked Prime…

Update: Libya’s Haftar rejects Ankara, Moscow’s call for ceasefire

TRIPOLI, Jan 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eastern Libyan military commander Khalifa Haftar rejected calls for a ceasefire by Turkey and Russia…

Egypt FM to visit Algeria over development in Libya

CAIRO, Jan 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry is heading to Algeria over the recent escalations in Libya,…

Norway to take 600 Libya evacuees from Rwanda camp

FILE PHOTO: An illegal African migrant prays at a detention camp in Tripoli, Libya KIGALI/OSLO, Jan 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Norway…

Niger: 63 ‘terrorists’, 25 others killed in army base attack – defence ministry

NIAMEY, Jan 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Heavily armed assailants stormed a military base in Niger on Thursday killing 25 people and…

Libya Conflict: Turkey And Russia Call For Ceasefire

ISTANBUL, Jan 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have called for a ceasefire to end…

Zimbabwe: Striking junior doctors bury hatchet, resume work

HARARE, Jan 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Junior doctors have ended their more than hundred days industrial action and have resumed their…

River Nile dam: Talks fail to solve water dispute

Construction the Grand Renaissance Dam start in 2011 ADDIS ABABA, Jan 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A major meeting on the future…