Africa
Photos- Ashura 1438 Mourning Gathering on day 2 in Nigeria
Ashura Mourning Gathering on day 2 in Bauchi on 4th October, 2016. The lecture on Ashura Tragedy was delivered by Malam Aliyu Alaramma Bajoga of Qadiriyyah…
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Police fire stun grenades at South Africa students
South African police have fired rubber bullets and tear gas and set off stun grenades at a university campus in Johannesburg to disperse students protesting a…
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Egypt police kill senior Muslim Brotherhood figure in raid
Egyptian security forces have shot dead a senior Muslim Brotherhood leader and another member of the outlawed group in an overnight shootout at a Cairo apartment,…
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Car bomb rips through Mogadishu restaurant
A car bomb rams into a restaurant in the Somali capital of Mogadishu, with no immediate report on possible casualties, police say. Police said the car…
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UN warns of worst humanitarian crisis by Boko Haram
The United Nations has urged more donations to satisfy the humanitarian needs of people affected by Boko Haram militancy, warning that the world's worst humanitarian crisis…
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UN says donations needed to avert death of 75,000 starving Nigerian kids
The United Nations warns that tens of thousands of children will die in northeastern Nigeria over the next year if international donors don't rush to help…
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Egypt court suspends annulment of island deal with Saudi Arabia
An Egyptian court has suspended a ruling freezing a controversial deal to hand over the control of two strategic Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia. According…
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Rights group details torture in Egyptian jail
Human Rights Watch has published an 80-page report, detailing the torture of prisoners in Egypt's Scorpion Prison. The rights group's report said authorities of Aqrab (Arabic…
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Gabon’s Bongo sworn in, starts second term as president
Ali Bongo has been sworn in for a new term as the president of Gabon despite widespread claims that his recent reelection was marred by fraud…
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Egypt updates death toll from refugee shipwreck to 202
The death toll from a recent refugee shipwreck off Egypt’s coast has risen to 202 people as rescue teams continue the search deep in the Mediterranean…
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Egyptian president pledges more jobs to deter perilous voyage to Europe
President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has vowed more jobs for Egyptians to deter them from making dangerous voyages to Europe after nearly 170 refugees drowned when a…
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Photos- Students Hold Rallies, Demanding immediate Release of Shaikh Zakzaky
Members of the Academic Forum of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria under the leadership of Shaikh Ibraheem Zakzaky (h), Bauchi Chapter on Sunday 25/9/2016 took to…