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Iranpress: Thousands evacuated as fires rage in Spain’s Canary Islands

Thousands evacuated as fires rage in Spain’s Canary Islands

Sunday, 20 August 2023 04:28

Thousands of residents from Tenerife in Spain’s Canary Islands have been evacuated as a wildfire authorities deemed out of control rages on for a fourth day.

Iranpress: Uganda hosts Iranology event

Uganda hosts Iranology event

Saturday, 19 August 2023 10:31

Uganda (IP) – The Cultural Attaché office of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Embassy in Uganda hosted an event dedicated to Iranology.

Iranpress: Military deployment to be considered if all options fail

Military deployment to be considered if all options fail

Saturday, 19 August 2023 09:52

Accra (IP)- ECOWAS Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace, and Security, Abdel-Fatau Musah, has stated that the possibility of a military deployment commissioned by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) into Niger remains firmly on the table.

Iranpress: ECOWAS Military Chiefs begin talks on Niger coup in Accra

ECOWAS Military Chiefs begin talks on Niger coup in Accra

Thursday, 17 August 2023 20:24

Accra(IP)- The West African military chiefs began talks in Ghana on Thursday to discuss a possible armed intervention to reverse the coup in Niger.

Iranpress: Return of fighting in Libya unacceptable: PM

Return of fighting in Libya unacceptable: PM

Thursday, 17 August 2023 08:10

The Libyan Prime Minister voiced his opposition on Wednesday to the "return of fighting" in the country shortly after the end of violent clashes between two armed factions in its capital Tripoli.

Iranpress: Escalation of conflicts in Libya leaves dozens of people killed, injured

Escalation of conflicts in Libya leaves dozens of people killed, injured

Thursday, 17 August 2023 02:32

Escalating lashes between rival militias in Libya’s capital killed at least 57 people and left residents trapped in their homes Tuesday, unable to escape the violence, medical authorities said.

Iranpress: At least 10 worshippers killed in northwest of Nigeria as mosque collapses

At least 10 worshippers killed in northwest of Nigeria as mosque collapses

Saturday, 12 August 2023 09:31

Zaria (IP) - At least ten worshippers were killed and many others sustained injuries when the Zaria Central Mosque in Nigerian northwestern state of Kaduna collapsed while they were performing prayer on Friday.

Iranpress: ECOWAS deploys military action against Niger coup plotters

ECOWAS deploys military action against Niger coup plotters

Friday, 11 August 2023 05:09

Ivory Coast President, on Thursday night, said that ECOWAS (Economic Community of West Africa) has decided to start military intervention in Niger in the near future.

Iranpress: ECOWAS wants to restore constitutional order in Niger

ECOWAS wants to restore constitutional order in Niger

Wednesday, 09 August 2023 18:39

Nigeriao tchat has the rotating presidency of a regional bloc ECOWAS calls for a diplomatic resolution to the military takeover, but says it doesn't rule out military intervention there.

Iranpress: End of ultimatum; Niger people show their unity

End of ultimatum; Niger people show their unity

Monday, 07 August 2023 10:35

Niamey (IP)- After the seven-day ultimatum of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to the junta in Niger to leave power and return to the democratic government, the people of Niger held a massive rally.

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