Washington: Only a few days ago, a Chinese government mouthpiece, the Global Times had claimed that the Chinese helicopter drones equipped with mortars, grenades and machine guns were ready to launch swarm attacks on the enemy. At the time, another warning stating that the attack drones could pose a challenge to the United States, which […]
Addis Ababa: A coup attempt against the democratic government in Ethiopia, has been foiled. Brigadier Asaminew Tsige from the Amhara province in Ethiopia and his supporters killed five senior military officials including the Chief of Army staff. After taking over the Amhara province, Brigadier Asaminew Tsige was planning to overthrow the ruling Prime Minister Abiy […]
Abuja: It is being indicated that the terrorist organisation IS is becoming stronger in Africa. Two major terrorist attacks have been carried out, in the last five days, in Nigeria, one of the leading economies in Africa, killing a minimum of 50 people. It is suspected that the terrorist organisation IS has a hand in […]
Khartoum: The number of people that died in the demonstrations in Sudan against the authoritarian military council, has gone past 118. A doctors’ group affiliated to the agitation revealed the shocking information. While the violent actions of the military against the protests were exposed, the Military Council accepted that military orders were issued for the […]
Khartoum: There are indications that instability in Sudan continues, even after the ousting of the former dictator, Omar Bashir. A non-cooperation protest has been initiated in Sudan, against the Military Council that replaced Bashir stalling the day-to-day activities in many parts of the country, including the capital Khartoum. The military seems to be on an […]
Geneva/ Kinshasa: “The world is entering into a new phase. With time, the number and expanse of the outbreaks of deadly diseases like Ebola would consistently rise,” warned the World Health Organization. Currently, the Ebola outbreak has been spreading rapidly in ‘DR Congo’ and has killed 1300, so far. Despite the advanced technology, awareness and […]
“We… hereby declare the establishment of a Jewish State in Eretz-Israel, to be known as the State of Israel” – declared David Ben-Gurion in a solemn voice. On the 14th of May, 1948, the ceremony commenced with a rendition of ‘Hatikvah’ (later recognized as the national anthem of Israel)following which, Ben-Gurion’s solemn voice was heard […]
Niamey/Abuja: Nearly 20,000 Nigerian citizens have taken refuge in the neighbouring Niger, given the ethnic conflicts and attacks caused due to vigilantism. The displacement of this magnitude in just one and a half months has raised serious questions on the Nigerian security agencies and systems, once again. The state government in Nigeria was already in […]
Paris: 13 people were injured in the terror attack carried out at Lyon, the third-ranked city in France. On Friday evening, a suspected terrorist carried out an explosion using a ‘Parcel Bomb’, in the famous Victor Hugo street, in the city of Lyon. The blast that was executed against the background of the European Parliament […]
Niamey: 28 soldiers were killed in a terror attack on a military base in the West African country of Niger. This is the third terror attack in West Africa in the last two weeks. Earlier, more than 20 people had lost their lives in the terror attack carried out in Burkina Faso and Nigeria. A […]