Coronavirus found in air samples up to 4 m from patients
WASHINGTON: A new study examining air samples from hospital wards with COVID-19 patients has found the virus...
Pope says Christian-Muslim dialogue essential for peace
NAIROBI: Pope Francis told Christian and Muslim leaders in Kenya yesterday that they have little choice but to engage in dialogue to guard against...
IS claims deadly Tunisia bombing
TUNIS: The Islamic State group yesterday claimed the suicide bombing of a busload of presidential guards in Tunisia's capital, the latest attack in a...
Ticket to Europe? Nigeria girls lured into sex slavery
BENIN CITY, Nigeria: In Benin City, Nigeria's capital of illegal migration, no one says the word "prostitution". The word on the street for the...
Christian ruins found in Egypt
CAIRO: A French-Norwegian archaeological team has discovered new Christian ruins in Egypt's Western Desert, revealing monastic life in the region in the fifth century...
Ethiopian mastermind of attacks shot dead
Amhara attorney general dies from wounds
ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopian police have shot dead a security chief suspected of orchestrating...
Twin attacks threaten the new Ethiopian government reforms
Details emerge of twin attacks linked to foiled coup
BAHIR DAR: The Baklaba and Cake cafe was heaving with...
Money, guns, brides fuel South Sudan’s cattle wars
Livestock serve as bank account and play core role in every aspect of life
UDIER, South Sudan: Weak rays...
Sudan allows alcohol drinking, decriminalizes leaving Islam
OMDOURMAN, Sudan: A man walks by a mural in the Sudanese capital Khartoum’s twin city on July 8, 2020. — AFP
Egypt unveils coffins buried 2,500 yrs ago
SAQQARA, Egypt: A sarcophagus excavated by the Egyptian archaeological mission working at the Saqqara necropolis is opened yesterday. - AFP
‘Today is wonderful’: Relief in Lagos as lockdown ends
LAGOS: Motorists queue in a traffic gridlock as commercial activities return at the end of a five-week COVID-19 coronavirus lockdown in...
Virus pandemic deals heavy blow to Egypt working poor
CAIRO: Haggard and disheveled from the stress of making ends meet, day laborers line up in Cairo...