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Over 270 People Detained Across France Amid Unrest – Interior Minister
PARIS, July 1 (Sputnik) - More than 270 people were detained in France during the unrest on Friday, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said.
"At the moment, 270 people have already…
AfDB teams up with airplane manufacturers Airbus, ATR to boost African commercial aviation
Addis Ababa, June 30, 2023 (FBC) - The African Development Bank has held workshops with aircraft manufacturers Airbus and ATR to explore ways of strengthening access to finance for African…
AUC, Africa CDC held Inaugural High-Level Steering Committee meeting with Team Europe Initiative
Addis Ababa, June 29, 2023 (FBC) - African Union Commission (AUC) and African Center for Disease Control (Africa CDC) held Inaugural High-Level Steering Committee meeting with Team Europe…
Africa, China work together to build community of health for all
Addis Ababa, June 29, 2023 (FBC) - China-Africa health cooperation is an important part of China-Africa cooperation. In 1963, China's first medical team was dispatched to Algeria, marking…
ICRC facilitates release of 125 soldiers of Sudanese Armed Forces held by RSF
Addis Ababa, June 29, 2023 (FBC) - The International Committee of the Red Cross on Wednesday facilitated the release of 125 detain soldiers of the Sudanese Armed Forces held by the Rapid…
New social contract would lead to bright future for global maritime industry – ILO Chief
Addis Ababa, June 28, 2023 (FBC) - A new social contract underpinned by social dialogue, labour rights, a ‘Just transition’ to a green economy and new technologies would lead the global…
Extreme heat wave spreads across U.S. with over 55m people under heat alerts – reports
Addis Ababa, June 28, 2023 (FBC) - The extreme heat wave that has baked much of southern United States continues to spread to other regions of the country this week, with over 55 million…
Sierra Leone’s President re-elected
Addis Ababa, June 28, 2023 (FBC) – Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has won a second term in office with more than 56% of the vote, the West African country's Electoral Commission…
International Observers call for peace, restraint in Sierra Leone
Addis Ababa, June 27, 2023 (FBC) - The Heads of International Election Observation Missions present in Sierra Leone including the African Union, ECOWAS, Commonwealth and the West Africa…
AP CAAC Condemns Terrorist Attack on Lhubiriha Secondary School in Western Uganda
Addis Ababa, June 27, 2023 (FBC) - The Africa Platform on Children Affected by Armed Conflicts (AP CAAC) joins the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, to…