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Addis Ababa, October 28, 2020 (FBC) -South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has gone into self-quarantine, according to a statement from the presidency. This is after a guest at a…

Addis Ababa, October 27, 2020 (FBC) -India and the US have signed a military agreement on sharing sensitive satellite data. Access to such data is considered vital for hitting missiles,…

Addis Ababa, October 26, 2020 (FBC) - Libya's state oil company has announced the reopening of the last major oil field under its control, days after the country's warring parties agreed a…

Addis Ababa, October 25, 2020 (FBC) -Spain has declared a national state of emergency and imposed a night-time curfew in an effort to help control a new spike in COVID-19 infections.…

Addis Ababa, October 24, 2020 (FBC) -Polish President Andrzej Duda has contracted COVID-19 but is feeling "fine", a presidential minister says. President Duda, 48, was tested on Friday…

Addis Ababa, October 23, 2020 (FBC) - US regulators have given full approval for the antiviral drug remdesivir to treat COVID-19 patients in hospitals. The US Food and Drug Administration…

Addis Ababa, October 22, 2020 (FBC) -Lebanon's political parties have chosen Saad Hariri to be prime minister, a year after he stepped down. Hariri was asked to form a new government…

Addis Ababa, October 22, 2020 (FBC) -The US Department of State has approved the potential sale of three weapons systems to Taiwan, including sensors, missiles and artillery that could have…

Addis Ababa, October 21, 2020 (FBC) - The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across Africa has reached 1,654,412 as of Tuesday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

Addis Ababa, October 20, 2020 (FBC) -US President Donald Trump has said Sudan will come off a list of state sponsors of terror if it pays compensation of $335m. Sudanese Prime Minister…