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Addis Ababa, May 21, 2021 (FBC) - A ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas in the Gaza Strip has come into effect. The ceasefire began early on Friday, bringing…

Addis Ababa, May 20, 2021 (FBC) - Three days after their father died of coronavirus, six-year-old twins Tripti and Pari were found sleeping next to their mother, unaware that she had also…

Addis Ababa, May 19, 2021 (FBC) - Health authorities in Malawi have incinerated 19,610 expired doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, saying it will reassure the public that any…

Addis Ababa, May 18, 2021 (FBC) -Spain is deploying the army in its North African enclave of Ceuta to repel migrants trying to enter from Morocco. A record 5,000 arrived on Monday.…

Addis Ababa, May 17, 2021 (FBC) - The head of UNICE, the United Nations children’s agency, has asked G7 countries to donate excess supplies of COVID-19 vaccines to the global COVAX sharing…

Addis Ababa, May 12, 2022 (FBC) -Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has taken the oath to officially begin a sixth term in office. He won re-election in a disputed poll in January.…

Addis Ababa, May 9, 2021 (FBC) - Debris from a Chinese rocket that had been hurtling back towards Earth has disintegrated over the Indian Ocean, China says. The bulk of the rocket was…

Addis Ababa, May 6, 2021 (FBC) -Somalia says it has restored diplomatic ties with Kenya after severing them in December. It accused its neighbour of meddling in domestic politics ahead of…

Addis Ababa, May 4, 2021 (FBC) – Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki travelled to the Sudan this morning for a two-day working visit. The Presidential delegation includes Foreign Minister…

Addis Ababa, May 2, 2021 (FBC) -India has recorded its highest daily coronavirus death toll since the pandemic began - a day after it became the first country to see more than 400,000 new…