Armed assailants killed at least 54 people in an attack on a mosque in Egypt’s Sinai on Friday, state television reported. At least 75 more people were wounded in the attack that targeted worshippers during weekly Friday prayers, the report said. (AFP)
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Emmerson Mnangagwa, former vice-president of Zimbabwe, has been sworn in as the country’s president. The swearing-in ceremony took place at a stadium in the country’s capital, Harare. Luke Malaba, chief justice of Zimbabwe, administered the oath of office on Mnangagwa, who vowed “to be faithful to Zimbabwe, protect and promote the rights and people of Zimbabwe […]
Zimbabwe’s Emmerson Mnangagwa was set to be sworn in as president on Friday, marking the final chapter of a political drama that toppled his predecessor Robert Mugabe after a military takeover. Mnangagwa, until recently one of Mugabe’s closest allies, will take the oath of office at the national sports stadium on the outskirts of Harare before thousands […]
The Police in Philadelphia, United State (U.S), has arraign a 86-year-old woman over attempted robbery after pointing a gun at a commercial bank cashier, demanding $400. According to police, the women, Emily Coakley, who uses a walker, had been to the same bank a day earlier to complete a transaction. It was gathered that the octogenarian, on […]
Zimbabwe’s former president Robert Mugabe was granted immunity from prosecution, sources close to the negotiations said on Thursday. According to the source, Mugabe was assured that his safety would be protected in his home country as part of a deal that led to his resignation. Mugabe ruled Zimbabwe for close to four decades but stepped […]
Russia has protested the arrest of billionaire Suleyman Kerimov in France, where he faced a second day of questioning over alleged tax evasion involving the purchase of luxury properties. The Russian government summoned France’s deputy ambassador after Kerimov, a senator, was detained upon arrival at the airport in the French Riviera resort of Nice on […]
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