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MARRAKECH, Morocco, Nov 17 – Nearly 200 nations made an appeal Thursday for the “highest political commitment” to combat climate change, at a UN...
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The wide-ranging tour will include stop-offs in 11 cities in four countries: Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea. In all, the Pope will travel...
MARRAKECH, Morocco, Nov 17 – Nearly 200 nations made an appeal Thursday for the “highest political commitment” to combat climate change, at a UN...
UNITED NATIONS, United States, Nov 18 – The United States on Thursday launched a bid at the Security Council to impose an arms embargo...
Brussels, Belgium, Nov 17 – International donors Thursday pledged $2.2 billion (two billion euros) in aid for strife-torn Central African Republic, one of the...
Marrakech, Morocco, Nov 16 – African leaders met in Morocco Wednesday on the sidelines of UN climate talks to agree a joint stance to...
BANGUI, Central African Republic, Nov 16 – Though elected early this year, Central Africa’s new president has no army to command or civil service...
CAIRO, Egypt, Nov 16 – Egypt’s parliament approved a draft law to regulate the activities of non-governmental organisations, in a move expected to trigger...
MARRAKECH, Morocco, Nov 15 – President Francois Hollande on Tuesday proposed extending France’s year-old state of emergency to May, to cover the next presidential...
ARUSHA, Tanzania Nov 15 – The African Court on Human and People’s Rights is preparing to mark its tenth anniversary which will be held...
MARRAKESH, Morocco, Nov 15 – The UN urged rich nations Tuesday to ramp up financial aid to help poor countries shore up their defences...
Johannesburg, South Africa, Nov 15 – Two white men in South Africa have been charged with assault after an online video emerged showing them...