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Libyan oil exports all but shut off as violence spreads

Libyan oil exports all but shut off as violence spreads

Libya's oil exports have collapsed to just a trickle from two small offshore platforms, officials and industry sources said on…
Fear and silence in Libya as divisions deepen

Fear and silence in Libya as divisions deepen

On the surface life looks normal in the Libyan capital. Cafes are bustling with customers sipping cappuccino, while well-stocked shops sell…
Bahrain launches criminal investigation against main opposition group

Bahrain launches criminal investigation against main opposition group

Bahrain has opened a criminal investigation of the country's main opposition group, the Interior Ministry said on Tuesday, accusing the…
Press council: Sudan seizes print runs of 14 newspapers

Press council: Sudan seizes print runs of 14 newspapers

Sudanese security officers seized the print runs of 14 newspapers on Monday, a government-run media body said, in one of…
Cameroon army kills 86 Boko Haram militants

Cameroon army kills 86 Boko Haram militants

Cameroon's army says it has killed 86 Boko Haram militants and detained 1,000 people suspected of links to the Islamist…
Scientists sound storm warning on African climate change

Scientists sound storm warning on African climate change

On a typical February day in west Africa, Cape Verdeans are taking time to cool down as the island nation…
Tens of thousands in Copenhagen vigil for shooting victims

Tens of thousands in Copenhagen vigil for shooting victims

Tens of thousands of Danes have gathered for a torch-lit vigil in Copenhagen to commemorate the victims of two shootings…
Forces loyal to president seize parts of Yemen’s economic hub

Forces loyal to president seize parts of Yemen’s economic hub

Forces loyal to Yemen's president said they seized strategic buildings in the southern city of Aden on Monday after a…
Danish Jews reject Netanyahu’s call to move to Israel

Danish Jews reject Netanyahu’s call to move to Israel

Danish Jews on Monday turned down an offer by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to emigrate to Israel following a…
Japan shuts embassy in strife-torn Yemen

Japan shuts embassy in strife-torn Yemen

Japan said Monday it had temporarily shut its embassy in Yemen, adding to the latest exodus of foreign diplomats over…
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