KINSHASA, At least 20 civilians have been killed in an attack in the northeastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).The attack occurred in the village of Kikura late Sunday, Odette Zawadi, the president of a local activist organisati…
Manama, Bahrain has participated virtually in the high-level meeting of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on February 28 – March 2.In his speech, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani reviewed Bahrain’s efforts to promote…
ROME, Pro-Ukraine protests erupted across the world, as thousands took to the streets from London to Rome to Barcelona to denounce Russia’s assault on its neighbour.Moscow’s invasion has sparked global outcry and prompted punishing sanctions from the W…
BENI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO — About 20 people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo were killed in a fresh attack by the suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebel group, monitors said Monday.”At least 20 civilians were killed in #Kikura v…
Abu Dhabi, The 19th edition of Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX 2022) will be organized by the Emirates Falconers’ Club on September – October 2 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).Organizers said that t…
Manama, Shura Council Chairman Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh will take part in the 11th conference of the Association of Senates, Shura and Equivalent Councils in Africa and Arab world, and the Parliamentary Dialogue Forum with senates and equivalent councils…
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the sanctions that followed, has pushed the price of oil to over $100 per barrel, the highest level in eight years. But, it’s also opened an opportunity for African oil producers like Nigeria, Angola, …
Manama, The Supreme Council for Women (SCW) and the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) have participated in a webinar organised by the US-based Wilson Centre, on women and financing.During the webinar, Bahrain’s advanced experience in the field of women’s a…
NAIROBI, KENYA — Decreasing the usage of plastic and increasing its recycling is the aim of a resolution being presented at a United Nations Environment Program conference that opens Monday in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi. According to the UNEP, 300,000 to…
Madrid, Brazilian defender Renan Lodi scored two goals for Atletico Madrid in a convincing 2-0 home win over Celta Vigo on Saturday, lifting the LaLiga champions to fourth place in the standings.Lodi opened the scoring in the 36th minute with a cross-s…
Somalia’s ambassador to China has condemned talks between Taiwan and a separatist region of Somalia. That was in an exclusive interview with CGTN. Somaliland is not recognized by any sovereign state, and Taiwan is a region of China.The ambassador said …
Geneva, The World Health Organization is creating a global training center to help poorer countries make vaccines, antibodies and cancer treatments using the messenger RNA technology that has successfully been used to make COVID-19 vaccines, said AP. A…