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India at UNSC calls for elections in Libya at earliest, hopes political is
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 16 (ANI): At the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) briefing on the situation in Libya, R. Madhu Sudan, Counsellor at Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations reiterated the imperative for holding the Presidential and Parliamentary elections in the North Afri
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DR Congo new ground for Chinese companies in search of gold: Report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kinshasa [DRC] February 28 (ANI): The Central African country, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has become the new hunting ground of Chinese companies in search of gold as it is not just mining nor rampant looting but a stinking Sino-Congolese scandal, said a media report.
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Rotary Eye Institute becomes India's one of the charitable institutions to
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI/PNN): Rotary Eye Institute (REI), India's leading charitable institution has become instrumental in the country to have initiated the establishment of the 'permanent eye care project' in Nigeria to help the people in the African country in getting quality
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Two pilots killed in Tunisian helicopter crash: Military
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tunis [Tunisia], January 4 (ANI/Sputnik): A military helicopter crashed in northern Tunisia on Monday afternoon, killing both pilots, the African country's Defense Ministry said.
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Chad to send 1,000 troops to Mali as part of UN Mission
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], December 18 (ANI/Sputnik): One thousand of Chadian soldiers will be stationed in West-African country of Mali to strengthen its forces as part of the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), the Malian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.
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Kuwait's Health Ministry confirms first Omicron infection: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], December 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Medics in Kuwait reported the first Omicron infection in a European citizen who arrived in Kuwait from an African country where a spread of the Omicron strain has been confirmed, Kuwait's Health Ministry representative Abdullah Al-Sanad told the Kuwait
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UN extends mandate for int'l forces fighting piracy off coast of Somalia
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], December 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations (UN) Security Council on Friday renewed for an additional three months its authorization for states and regional organizations cooperating with Somalia to use all necessary means to fight piracy off the coast of the East African coun
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Sudanese troops kill 10 protesters at anti-coup rallies
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], November 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Ten people angered by October's military takeover in Sudan were shot dead during protests that swept the North African country on Wednesday, an association of Sudanese doctors said.
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Over 3,000 inmates yet to be recaptured after jailbreaks in Nigeria
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], November 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The Nigerian government said on Thursday that over 3,000 inmates are yet to be recaptured following recent jailbreaks in the most populous African country.
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Italy hopes for return to democratic transition process in Sudan, says For
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], October 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Italy expressed concern over the developments in Sudan and hope for the soonest possible return to the process of democratic transformation in that African country, the Italian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
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UN expresses concerns over Sudan coup reports, calls for immediate release
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], October 25 (ANI): The United Nations on has expressed concern over reports of a military coup in Sudan and has called on the security forces of the North African country to "immediately" release those reported to have been detained.
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Nigerian security forces kill 10 gunmen in NW state
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria] October 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian security forces have killed 10 armed bandits and rescued one civilian in a recent operation against the hideouts of bandits in the northwest state Kaduna, an official said on Monday.
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