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Africa

Pakistan approves sale of JF-17 to Nigeria for $184.3m

Pakistan government has approved the sale of three JF-17 aircraft to Nigerian Air Force against a sum of $184.3 million. The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved the issuance of a certificate of sovereign guarantee to show commitment for the...

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe resigns after 37-year rule

Robert Mugabe had been the world‘s oldest head of state at the age of 93 World's renowned Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has resigned shortly after National parliament began an impeachment process to end his nearly four decades of the rule. House of...

Nigeria mosque attack: teenage suicide bomber kills dozens

The extremists’ offensive in northeastern Nigeria has also spilled into neighbouring Chad, Niger and Cameroon A teenage suicide bomber has killed at least 50 people in the northeastern Nigerian town of Mubi, with the death toll expected to rise further....

Death toll from Somalia twin truck bombing rises to 300 people

Somalia's President has called for three days mourning after deadliest bombing in Mogadishu The death toll of Somalia truck bombing rises to 300 people, where as more than 300 citizens are injured deadliest attack in Somalia's history. According to the director of an ambulance service...

Suicide blast kills 33 at north Mali military camp

The suicide car driver attacked the residence of UN peacekeeping soldiers in Mali. At least 33 pro government militants were killed and around dozens injured in a car bomb attack on army base at northern Mali's city of Gao....

Tanzania earthquake kills 13 and injures more than 200

Earthquake strikes western shore of Lake Victoria, with tremors felt as far away as western Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda. At least 13 people have been killed and 203 injured in north-west Tanzania in a 5.7 magnitude earthquake, local authorities said. “The...

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Qatar unveils plans for $5.5 billion tourism development project Simaisma with Disney-size theme park

Qatar has announced a groundbreaking $5.5 billion (20 billion Qatari Riyal) development project named Simaisma tourist project, featuring a colossal theme park set to surpass the iconic Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom in size.