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African Union Calls for Resumption of Talks in Sudan
Addis Ababa, October 25, 2021 (FBC) - The African Union Commission (AUC) has expressed its concern over the conflict in Sudan.
The commission in a statement, dated October 25, 2021, says…
Sudan Military detains PM Abdalla Hamdok, ministers
Addis Ababa, October 25, 2021 (FBC) - Sudan security forces have moved Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok to an unknown location after he refused to issue a statement in support of an ongoing…
Colombia arrests most-wanted drug lord Otoniel in jungle raid
Addis Ababa, October 24, 2021 (FBC) - Colombian special forces have captured notorious drug trafficker Dairo Antonio Usuga, known as Otoniel, during a massive operation on Saturday.
The…
Egyptian engineer builds mechanism that extracts water from air
Addis Ababa, October 23, 2021 (FBC) - An Egyptian mechatronics engineer has invented a robot that can extract water by condensing humidity in the air and turn it into potable water using…
Expert Expects a Boost in China-Africa Ties Amidst Pandemic
Addis Ababa, October 19, 2021 (FBC) - Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is poised to boost Sino-Africa ties across a range of socio-economic sectors.
In an interview with Xinhua,…
UN Secretary General Urges Clean, Safe Transportation
Addis Ababa, October 14, 2021 (FBC) – The United Nations (UN) Sustainable Conference happening in Beijing, at which Ethiopian President Sahle Work Zewdie is in attendance, dwells to chart…
Russia issues a statement on need to combine international community’s efforts against…
Addis Ababa, October 10, 2021 (FBC) - The Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation issued a statement on the need to combine international community's efforts…
Two Journalists Win Nobel Peace Prize for 2021
Addis Ababa, October 8, 2021 (FBC) – Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov have won the Nobel Peace Prize for 2021 “for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, a precondition…
Gurnah wins Nobel Prize in Literature 2021
Addis Ababa, October 7, 2021 (FBC) – Abdulrasak Gurnah has won the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2021.
It is indicated that Gurhah has been awarded the prize “for his uncompromising and…
Three Scientists Win Jointly Nobel Prize in Physics 2021
Addis Ababa, October 5, 2021 (FBC) – The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced today that three scientists have won the 2021 Nobel Prize in physics.
The laureates are Syukuro Manabe…