Tunisia to Participate in Joint Military Exercises With France, U.S. and Germany
The Tunisian army has scheduled a series of joint military exercises in 2017, with the collaboration of some European countries and the United States, Belhassen Oueslati, spokesman of Tunisian Defense Ministry, said on Thursday. The spokesman confirmed that these military exercises will cover separate periods in 2017 and different regions of the country, while some […]
Yashar Khudiyev From Azerbaijan Travels Around Africa on a Bicycle: Here Is What Happened…(Part 1)
I am 32 years old adventurous bicycle traveler from Azerbaijan. I have cycled through a lot of US, European and just recently African countries. My trips have taken me to places I never thought I would ever see let alone be there, I have created so many friends and at the same time I have […]
Turkish Officials Kidnapping Syrian Children and Stealing Their Organs to Treat Patients in Europe
The Lebanese ad-Diyar newspaper revealed that the Turkish authorities are involved in trafficking the body organs of injured Syrians who reach the Turkish territories. In its issue, the newspaper said the Turkish authorities transport young Syrian injured of those who enter Turkey to hospitals in Antalya and Iskenderun in cars guarded by Turkish police and […]
Football Legend George Weah Weah Facing Arrest in the U.S. Over ‘Baby Mama’ Drama
Just days after declaring his intentions to contest the Liberian presidency for only the second time in his political life, football legend George Weah could be staring down at a major legal hurdle in the U.S. State of Georgia. The Newton County Court in the U.S. State of George has issued a warrant for the […]
French Youth Leaders Visit Widows of the 1994 Rwanda Genocide
French youth leaders and their other European colleagues, yesterday, visited widows of the 1994 Genocide, as part of an outreach programme to commemorate the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. The youth are members of the European Grassroots Antiracist Movement (EGAM). Valerie Mukabayire, the president of Avega Agahozo, an association of Genocide widows, said such visits […]
France consulting on new UN resolution on Burundi violence
France is consulting U.N. Security Council members on the text of a new resolution that would strengthen international involvement in Burundi and Britain says it could include “a policing element.” Britain’s U.N. Ambassador Matthew Rycroft told reporters Thursday that the council must keep the spotlight on escalating violence in the impoverished African nation, which he […]
France President vows to ‘strike back’ after ISIS ‘barbarians’ kill 127 in Paris
This is the shocking moment terrified concert-goers dragged their dying friends along a street and desperately clung to window ledges while fleeing the Paris massacre which has left at least 127 people dead and France in a nationwide state of emergency. They were among dozens who escaped from the Bataclan theatre where Islamic State gunmen […]
More Than 16 People Dead Following Devastating Floods In France
Violent storms and flooding have hit south-eastern France, killing at least 16 people with three more missing, officials say. Three elderly people drowned when their retirement home near the city of Antibes was inundated with floodwater. Others died trapped in their cars in tunnels and underground car parks as the waters rose. French President Francois […]
More Than 10 Dead As Burkina Faso’s Coup Sparks Deadly Street Protests
Presidential guard officers in Burkina Faso have seized power in a coup, with reports of more than 10 deaths amid protests in the capital, Ouagadougou. A close ally of former President Blaise Compaore has been named the country’s new leader, state television reports. The US, France and African Union (AU) condemned the coup in the […]