Egypt says Gaza truce must ‘start without delay’
Cairo, Egypt - Egypt's foreign ministry said on Thursday the implementation of a ceasefire in Gaza must "start without delay", a day after mediators announced...
Togo says could join AES Sahel defence pact
Lagos, Nigeria - Togo has not ruled out joining a Sahel defence pact forged by the military-led governments of Burkina Faso, Mail and Niger, the...
S.Africa rescuers say clearance of clandestine miners now over
Stilfontein, South Africa - Rescuers racing to clear a disused South African gold shaft of illegal miners said Thursday a final sweep appeared to show...
Gaza war leaves Hamas battered but undefeated
Cairo, Egypt - Palestinian militant group Hamas has been significantly battered by 15 months of war in Gaza but has not suffered the eradication that...
Hamas denies Israel claim group backtracking on ceasefire
Cairo, Egypt - Two Hamas leaders rejected on Thursday Israeli allegations that the Palestinian militant group was backtracking on elements of the Gaza ceasefire and...
