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Ethiopia pm accuses Eritrea of kidnappings

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi accused Eritrea on Tuesday of abducting dozens of Ethiopian miners from the ...

Mali hit by looting after coup, president "safe"

Soldiers looted petrol stations and hijacked cars in Mali`s capital Bamako on Friday, 48 hours after a military coup, ...

Somalia`s president hails Iran`s assistance

Somalia's President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed referring to historical ties between Iran and Somalia thanked the ...

PAP president to attend PUIC confab in Palembang

Pan Africa Parliament (PAP) President Moussa Idriss Ndele has confirmed a plan to attend the 7th conference of the ...

Five Europeans killed in attack in remote Ethiopia

Five European tourists were killed, and two tourists and two Ethiopians were kidnapped, in an attack by gunmen in ...

AU head in first post-Kadhafi Libya visit

African Union Commission chairman Jean Ping arrived in Libya on Monday for his first visit since the overthrow of ...

Kenya optimistic for Somali peace prospects in 2012

With a series of international peace conferences planned to boost peace and stabilization efforts in Somalia, Kenya`s ...

Body of Andrias Karel arrives in Jakarta wednesday night

The body of an Indonesian (WNI) shot to death by an armed man in Doctors Without Borders (MSF) humanitarian institute ...

Ethiopia jails two Swedish journalists for 11 years

An Ethiopian court sentenced two Swedish journalists on Tuesday to 11 years in prison for helping and promoting the ...

RI embassy launches RI-Ethiopia friendly association

The Indonesian embassy in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia established the RI-Ethiopia Friendly Association to ...

AU backs Kenyan troops joining its Somali force

The African Union said Friday it supported Kenya`s offer to send troops to bolster its force protecting the embattled ...

US envoy to press two Sudans to talks

A US envoy headed Monday to Sudan and newly independent South Sudan to press the two nations to resolve lingering ...

Eritrea volcano eruption sends ash plume 15 km up: VAAC

The Dubbi volcano in Eritrea erupted and sent a plume of ash up to 15 kilometres into the air on Monday, the Volcanic ...

Sudan`s Bashir agrees to Abyei withdrawal-diplomats

Sudan`s President Omar Hassan al-Bashir has agreed to pull northern troops out of the disputed Abyei border region ...

Russia says G8 partners urged it to mediate Libya conflict

Russia`s G8 partners and Tripoli have both asked Moscow to mediate an end to the conflict between Libyan leader Moamer ...