All posts tagged "Current Affairs"
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900Current AffairsUS govt to review Obama administration handling of Hezbollah drug initiative
Washington, United States | AFP | US Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Friday ordered an investigation into allegations that the Obama administration undermined...
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946Current AffairsIN THE INDEPENDENT: 2017 year of Togikwatako
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The top stories of this week’s The INDEPENDENT. COVER2017 year of Togikwatako: The falsehoods & false...
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1.0KCurrent AffairsFIFA trial: US jury convicts two ex-soccer bosses
Jose Maria Marin, former head of Brazil’s Football Confederation New York, United States | AFP | A US jury convicted two South American...
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937Current AffairsSix anti-Trump inauguration day protesters not guilty
Washington, United States | AFP | Free speech activists and opponents of Donald Trump on Friday welcomed the acquittal of six protesters...
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958Current AffairsRefugees directly flown from Libya to Italy in ‘historic’ first
Vincent Cochetel, the UNHCR’s special envoy for the central Mediterranean Rome, Italy | AFP | A group of 162 “vulnerable” refugees were flown...
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1.0KCurrent AffairsMali army kills 5 jihadists after ambush
Bamako, Mali | AFP | Mali’s army said Thursday it killed five jihadists but lost one soldier repelling an attack in the...
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1.1KCurrent AffairsTunisian women struggle to reach senior public roles
Tunisian Minister of Women, Family and Children Naziha Labidi Tunis, Tunisia | AFP | Tunisia’s minister for women said Friday more needs...
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906Current AffairsSevilla sack cancer-stricken coach Berizzo
Eduardo Berizzo Madrid, Spain | AFP | Sevilla sacked coach Eduardo Berizzo on Friday just a month after it was announced the...
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1.1KCurrent AffairsHonduras opposition admits defeat as US recognizes poll
President Juan Orlando Hernande Tegucigalpa, Honduras | AFP | Honduras appeared to have pulled back from the brink of crisis on Friday, after...
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1.0KCurrent AffairsLiberia court denies ruling party’s vote delay request
Liberia VP Boakai Monrovia, Liberia | AFP | Liberia’s ruling United Party said Friday it would not appeal the top court’s rejection...
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1.0KCurrent AffairsMacron in Niger for Christmas dinner with French troops
FILE PHOTO: Macron is back for another visit to Africa Niamey, Niger | AFP | President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Niger late...
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1.2KCurrent AffairsUPDF strikes rebel camps in eastern DR Congo
Ugandan Allied Democratic Front (ADF) rebel leader Jamil Mukulu was captured in 2015 Ugandan army strikes rebel camps in eastern DR Congo...