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Iranpress: One UN peacekeeper killed, 8 seriously injured in Mali

One UN peacekeeper killed, 8 seriously injured in Mali

Saturday, 10 June 2023 10:31

A security patrol was targeted first by an improvised explosive device and then by direct small arms fire seven kilometres (four miles) from their base in the town of Ber, in Mali, on Friday, June 9, 2023.

Iranpress: Sudan military factions battle over weapons and fuel depots

Sudan military factions battle over weapons and fuel depots

Wednesday, 07 June 2023 18:11

Sudan's army has been battling to defend a military-industrial complex believed to contain large stocks of weapons and ammunition in southern Khartoum, close to fuel and gas depots that are at risk of exploding, residents said on Wednesday.

Iranpress: 30 killed in armed attacks on Nigerian villages

30 killed in armed attacks on Nigerian villages

Monday, 05 June 2023 08:20

At least 30 people were killed in attacks by armed men on several villages in Nigeria's northwestern state of Sokoto on Saturday, police said.

Iranpress: Nigeria

Nigeria's 16th President sworn in

Tuesday, 30 May 2023 08:22

Abuja (IP): Bola Ahmad Tinubu Sworn in as Nigeria's 16th President

Iranpress: Over 31,000 people enter Ethiopia from conflict-affected Sudan: IOM

Over 31,000 people enter Ethiopia from conflict-affected Sudan: IOM

Saturday, 27 May 2023 20:40

The number of people arriving in Ethiopia fleeing from armed conflict in Sudan has surpassed 31,000, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has disclosed.

Iranpress: People protest in Nigeria to condemn Kaduna State

People protest in Nigeria to condemn Kaduna State's demolition of Shia properties

Saturday, 27 May 2023 09:36

Bauchi (IP) - Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria on Friday have taken to streets to condemn the barbaric atrocities of the Kaduna State Governor who engages in demolition of properties of the Shia members of the Movement which include hospitals, schools and residential buildings.

Iranpress: China, DRC establish comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership

China, DRC establish comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership

Saturday, 27 May 2023 05:09

The presidents of China and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) announced on Friday the elevation of the bilateral relationship from a strategic partnership of win-win cooperation to a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership.

Iranpress: Over 1 mln internally displaced in Somalia in four months: Aid agencies

Over 1 mln internally displaced in Somalia in four months: Aid agencies

Wednesday, 24 May 2023 16:39

Severe drought, recurrent conflict and devastating floods have forced more than 1 million people in Somalia to flee their homes in just 130 days, two aid agencies said Wednesday.

Iranpress: Four killed in east Congo ambush near gorilla park

Four killed in east Congo ambush near gorilla park

Friday, 19 May 2023 09:20

Assailants killed three rangers and another member of their convoy in an ambush in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday morning, the Congo Institute for Nature Conservation (ICCN) said.

Iranpress: Shakahola massacre, people starving for ‘meeting Jesus’

Shakahola massacre, people starving for ‘meeting Jesus’

Monday, 15 May 2023 10:32

The death toll from the Shakahola massacre in a forest in southeastern Kenya, where a sect whose leader preached starvation for “meeting Jesus” was meeting, has reached 201 dead, after 22 more bodies were discovered, according to authorities in the African state.

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