Egypt’s koshary is inscribed on UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural heritage
The popular, low-cost dish, consisting mostly of rice, lentils, pasta and fried onions, is the 11th item inscribed on the list under Egypt's name.
First rain of autumn falls in Iran’s capital after months of intense drought
Meteorologists have described this autumn as Iran’s driest in over 50 years.
UNICEF urges action as child humanitarian crisis deepens
UNICEF is sounding the alarm as humanitarian needs for children around the world reach unprecedented levels.
US to deport 15 Kenyans convicted of crimes
The United States government has announced plans to deport 15 Kenyan nationals who were convicted of various crimes in the country.
Despite peace deal: death toll rises after escalation in eastern DR Congo
More than 400 civilians have been killed since the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group escalated its offensive in the South Kivu province in eastern Congo, regional officials said late Wednesday, adding that Rwandan special forces were in the strategic city of Uvira.
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M23 rebels claim control of Uvira in eastern Congo
A spokesperson for the rebel group said on X that Uvira had been "liberated" by AFC/M23 forces.
Egypt opens bid to privatise Hurghada International Airport
Egypt's civil aviation ministry launched a bid for private companies to manage, operate and develop the country's second-busiest airport.
Court suspends Kenya-U.S. $2.5 billion health cooperation deal
A court in Kenya has temporarily suspended the $2.5 billion health cooperation between Nairobi and Washington.
Ethiopia eyes sea access amid rising tensions
Ethiopia's prime minister loves big projects. With a mega-dam completed on the Nile, Abiy Ahmed now plans Africa's largest airport and a nuclear power plant.