Senegal Ruling Party Coalition Claims Election Landslide
The ruling coalition of Senegal's President Macky Sall won a widely expected landslide in a legislative election, his prime minister ...
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US Hits ‘dictator’ Maduro With Sanctions Over Disputed Venezuela Vote
The United States hit Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro with direct sanctions on Monday over a disputed and deadly weekend vote ...
President Sall Faces Double Challenge As Senegal Elects MPs
Senegal holds a legislative election on Sunday following a campaign gripped by tension between the rival coalitions of President Macky ...
France Announces Plan To Vet Asylum-Seekers In Libya
France will set up processing centres in Libya for asylum seekers trying to reach Europe across the Mediterranean, President Emmanuel ...
Morocco Accused Over Coverage of Rif Protests
Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Saturday accused the Moroccan authorities of hindering coverage of unrest in the Rif ...
Three Dead As Clashes Erupt Over Jerusalem Holy Site
Three Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded Friday as clashes erupted between protesters and Israeli forces over new security measures ...
Morocco Protester In Coma After Clashes With Police
A protester was in a coma after being struck on the head during clashes between demonstrators and security forces in ...
Senegal Football Club Suspended After Stadium Tragedy
Senegal's US Ouakam team was suspended from the country's football federation on Monday after accusations its supporters threw projectiles at ...
Senegal: Demba Diop Stadium Collapse Kills Eight
A wall collapsed at a football stadium in Senegal on Saturday, killing eight people and injuring almost 90. It fell ...
Man Killed In Egypt Raid On Nile Island Squatters
One person was killed and 50 people were injured in clashes on Sunday as security forces tried to evict squatters ...
Eight Dead In Wall Collapse At Senegal’s Demba Diop
Eight people have died and at least 49 are injured after a wall collapsed at a football stadium in Senegal. ...
Eight Dead At Senegal Football Stadium
Eight people have died and at least 49 are injured after a wall collapsed at a football stadium in Senegal. ...
Eight Dead In Senegal Stadium Crush
Eight people were killed during Senegal's football league cup final in Dakar on Saturday in a stampede that broke out ...
Zimbabwe Police Fire Tear Gas At Opposition Protesters
Zimbabwean riot police in the capital Harare fired tear gas and used water cannon on Wednesday to break an opposition ...
Brazil Stadium Shutdown After Fan Shot Dead
Brazilian club Vasco da Gama have been ordered to play home matches behind closed doors after a fan was shot ...
Brazil Stadium Shut After Fan Shot Dead
Brazilian club Vasco da Gama have been ordered to play home matches behind closed doors after a fan was shot ...
Separatists Say One Killed Amid Violence In India’s Darjeeling
Fresh violence erupted in Darjeeling Saturday after a separatist group accused police of killing a supporter, prompting forces to fire ...
Clashes As Indian Kashmir Marks Key Anniversary
Government forces threw tear gas and clashed with stone-throwing protesters in Indian Kashmir on Saturday, as the volatile Himalayan region ...
Trump Versus the Rest As Violent G20 Wraps Up
US President Donald Trump heads Saturday into the final day of a fractious and violent G20 summit in Germany at ...
Melania Trump Stuck At Residence Over G20 Demos
US First Lady Melania Trump was stuck inside her guesthouse in Hamburg on Friday because of anti-G20 protests, her spokeswoman ...