africa
Morsy preaches new world relations in UN speech
Egypt
September 27, 2012
Morsy preaches new world relations in UN speech
In his first speech in front of the United Nations General Assembly, President Mohamed Morsy spared no effort, observers argued,…
Morsy in Addis Ababa: We seek to establish a common market
Egypt
July 15, 2012
Morsy in Addis Ababa: We seek to establish a common market
President Mohamed Morsy called on Sunday for a common African market. In his speech to the African Union summit in…
Morsy invited to attend African Summit in mid-July
Egypt
July 2, 2012
Morsy invited to attend African Summit in mid-July
President Mohamed Morsy has received an invitation for the upcoming African Summit, scheduled to be held on 17 July in…
Violent Tel Aviv demo against African migrants
World
May 24, 2012
Violent Tel Aviv demo against African migrants
Violence broke out as several hundred people demonstrated in Tel Aviv on Wednesday night against the sizeable community of African…
Former minister criticizes presidential hopefuls for not attending water summit
Egypt
May 14, 2012
Former minister criticizes presidential hopefuls for not attending water summit
A former water resources minister criticized Egyptian presidential candidates Monday for not attending a conference on African water resources that…
South Sudan orders withdrawal from oil area, easing crisis
World
April 20, 2012
South Sudan orders withdrawal from oil area, easing crisis
JUBA/KHARTOUM — South Sudan said on Friday it would withdraw its troops from the disputed Heglig oil region more than…
Nigeria opens secret prison for sect
World
April 19, 2012
Nigeria opens secret prison for sect
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria is opening a secret detention center to hold and interrogate suspected high-level members of a radical…
African leaders scrap Mali trip after runway invasion
World
March 29, 2012
African leaders scrap Mali trip after runway invasion
Jets carrying West African presidents for a meeting with Mali's new military leaders were forced to turn back mid-flight on…
Islamic states, Africans walk out on UN gay panel
World
March 7, 2012
Islamic states, Africans walk out on UN gay panel
Brushing aside high-level UN appeals for cooperation to halt murder and violence against gays and lesbians around the globe, Muslim…