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Iranpress: UN warns about the possible Corona pandemic deaths in Africa

UN warns about the possible Corona pandemic deaths in Africa

Saturday, 18 April 2020 07:14

The number of the novel Coronavirus victims in Africa has exceeded 1,000.

Iranpress: UN expresses concern over escalation of violence in Libya

UN expresses concern over escalation of violence in Libya

Thursday, 16 April 2020 04:47

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Wednesday expressed concern over the escalation of violence and attacks between the eastern-based army and the UN-backed government continues.

Iranpress: Coronavirus hits Egypt

Coronavirus hits Egypt's administrative capital

Sunday, 05 April 2020 01:26

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday postponed moving civil servants to a planned new administrative capital city to 2021 from 2020 due to the coronavirus epidemic.

Iranpress: Nigeria: Gunmen Kill 29 in Plateau, Sokoto Communities

Nigeria: Gunmen Kill 29 in Plateau, Sokoto Communities

Saturday, 04 April 2020 01:38

Gunmen killed no fewer than 29 persons in Hukke village in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State and Gangara village in Sabin Birni LGA of Sokoto State.

Iranpress: Bomb kills 3 police officers in northwest Burkina Faso

Bomb kills 3 police officers in northwest Burkina Faso

Monday, 30 March 2020 07:39

A homemade bomb killed three paramilitary gendarmes and wounded three more Sunday in northwest Burkina Faso, security sources said.

Iranpress: South Africa reports first deaths, lockdown into effect

South Africa reports first deaths, lockdown into effect

Saturday, 28 March 2020 02:21

Fifty-seven million South Africans told to stay home during an unprecedented three-week total lockdown due to coronavirus outbreak resulting in 2 recorded deaths.

Iranpress: Nigeria: Lagos pipeline blast kills 15

Nigeria: Lagos pipeline blast kills 15

Monday, 16 March 2020 04:33

A pipeline explosion on Sunday killed at least 15 people and destroyed about 50 buildings after a fire broke out in a suburb of Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, emergency services said.

Iranpress: Libya declares emergency, shuts down ports, airports

Libya declares emergency, shuts down ports, airports

Sunday, 15 March 2020 02:48

Libya’s Tripoli-based Government of National Accord has declared a state of emergency over the coronavirus and will close all air and seaports from Monday, Prime Minister Fayez al-Serraj said on Saturday.

Iranpress: Egypt: 20 killed in worst storm in decades

Egypt: 20 killed in worst storm in decades

Sunday, 15 March 2020 01:52

Nearly 20 people have been killed in some of the worst storms to hit Egypt in decades, the country’s prime minister said in a statement on Friday.

Iranpress: Egypt confirms 33 new cases of coronavirus on Nile cruise ship

Egypt confirms 33 new cases of coronavirus on Nile cruise ship

Sunday, 08 March 2020 11:06

Egypt confirmed 33 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday 7 March on a River Nile cruise ship.

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