Afghan government seeks to end ongoing war, violence
Afghan presidential spokesman Sediq Sediqqi on Monday said the Afghan government intends to put an end to the longstanding war and violence in the country...
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Foreign airlines barred, approved for Lagos, Abuja airports — full list
Akintunde Akinleye/Reuters The Federal Government on Thursday released the list of airlines barred and approved for international flights into Nigeria beginning from September 5. So...
Coup: Mali suspended from international Francophone organisation
The international community increased pressure on the military junta that has seized power in Mali, as the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie suspended the nation...
Tanzania bans Kenya Airways over omission from countries to resume flights
Tanzania has banned Kenya Airways from flying into the country until further notice. The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) said in a statement that is...
Controversially arrested Egypt journalist dies of coronavirus after leaving prison – family
An Egyptian journalist arrested after appearing on the Al Jazeera network has died of the novel coronavirus, his daughter confirmed, days after he was released...
Tunisia seeks late debt payments as crisis hits economy, state budget
Tunisia has asked four countries to delay debt repayments, it said on Monday as it announced more pessimistic economic and budget forecasts for 2020 because...
Virus-Tracing Apps Are Rife With Problems. Governments Are Rushing to Fix Them.
In April, Norway released a smartphone app, Smittestopp or “stop infection,” that records users who come into close contact for more than 15 minutes and...
U.S. Troops in Afghanistan Reduced to 8,600, General Says
KABUL, Afghanistan — The United States has reduced the number of troops it has in Afghanistan to 8,600 in accordance with a preliminary peace deal...