Nations Rush High-risk Sudan Evacuation, Some Foreigners Injured
KHARTOUM (Reuters) -- The armed forces of the United States and the United Kingdom have evacuated embassy staff from Sudan, while…
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Death Toll in Latest Day of Protests in Sudan Rises to Five: Medics
KHARTOUM-- The death toll from a police crackdown on the latest nationwide protests against military rule in Sudan rose to five on…
World Bank Suspends Aid after Military Takeover in Sudan
LAHORE MIRROR (Monitoring Desk)-- The World Bank has suspended its aid to Sudan, after the military there staged a coup…
Sudan Coup: Aviation Authority Suspends Flight Operations Until Oct 30
LAHORE MIRROR (Monitoring Desk)-- Sudan's civil aviation authority on Tuesday suspended all flights to and from Khartoum…
Amid Growing Protests Sudan Military Dissolves Civilian Govt, Arrests Leaders
LAHORE MIRROR (Monitoring Desk)-- A coup is under way in Sudan, where the military has dissolved civilian rule, arrested…
8 Killed in Car Bomb Blast Near Somalia’s Presidential Palace: Police
LAHORE MIRROR (Monitoring Desk)-- A car bomb exploded at a checkpoint near Somalia's presidential palace Saturday, killing eight…
Ethiopia Elections 2021: Abiy Ahmed Faces First Vote Amid Conflict
ADDIS ABABA-- Ethiopians are voting in key elections amid rising tensions and a conflict in the northern Tigray region.…
Kenya gets $750 Million World Bank Loan to Help Recovery From COVID Effects
NAIROBI-- Kenya has received a $750 million loan from the World Bank to support its budget and help the East African economy…
Zimbabwe Frees Some Inmates To Reduce COVID-19 Risk In Jails
HARARE-- Zimbabwe has begun releasing about 3,000 prisoners under a presidential amnesty aimed at easing congestion to reduce…
Cameroon Soldiers Jailed For Killing Women And Children
YAOUNDE-- Four Cameroonian soldiers have been sentenced to 10 years for their roles in shooting dead two women and two children…