Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo GOMA, Congo — An artisanal gold mine collapsed in a rebel-controlled territory in eastern Congo, killing at least 10 people, authorities said Thursday. The collapse at the Luhihi mine in Kabare territory took place late Wednesday and was caused by “a natural disaster caused by climate change,” …
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Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo .. The head of the International Monetary Fund urged countries to move “swiftly’’ to resolve trade disputes that threaten global economic growth. IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva said the unpredictability arising from President Donald Trump’s aggressive campaign of taxes on foreign imports is causing companies to delay investments …
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Muhamad Yehia ..Cairo WASHINGTON — The infighting and backstabbing that plagued President Donald Trump’s first term have returned as a threat to his second, with deepening fissures over trade, national security and questions of personal loyalty. The latest turmoil threatens to engulf the Pentagon, where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has pushed out top advisers and …
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Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo President Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out at Ukraine’s president, saying Volodymyr Zelenskyy is prolonging the “killing field” after pushing back on ceding Crimea to Russia as part of a potential peace plan. Zelenskyy on Tuesday ruled out ceding territory to Russia in any deal before talks …
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Muhamad Yehia ..Cairo Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched a missile early Wednesday toward northern Israel, the first such attack by the group to reach the area as a monthlong intense U.S. airstrike campaign continues to target them. The Houthis separately claimed shooting down another American MQ-9 Reaper drone over Yemen. Sirens sounded …
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More than 1,000 people protested Sunday in the Moroccan port city of Tangier against the planned docking of a Danish vessel said to be carrying fighter jet parts to Israel. The French CGT union claims no such weapons have been found. Dockworkers and organisations supporting Palestinians in Gaza said in …
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Muhamad Yehia .. Cairo Eiffel Tower goes dark in a tribute to Pope Francis With clouds descending over the last glimmer of the setting sun, the Paris monument extinguished its sparkling lights for a moment of memory. Bells of mourning tolled across predominantly Catholic France when the pope’s death was …
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Muhamad Yehia .. Cairo In the short text, Pope Francis decreed he would be buried in a simple underground tomb — with only “Franciscus” written on it — at St. Mary Major Basilica, home to Francis’ favorite icon of the Virgin Mary, to whom he was particularly devoted. Francis thanked …
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Muhamad Yehia .. Cairo Nigeria is Africa’s most populous country and is home to around 30 million Catholics, roughly 14% of the country’s population. President Bola Tinubu, who is Muslim, said Pope Francis was “a steadfast advocate for the developing world.” “He challenged the powerful to act with justice, called …
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Muhamad Yehia.. Cairo In the past year and a half of war, Francis became increasingly outspoken in his criticism of the Israeli military’s harsh tactics. A month into the war, he urged an investigation into whether Israel’s war amounted to genocide — a charge Israel vehemently denies. In December, Francis expressed his …
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موقع وجه أفريقيا موقع وجه أفريقيا هو موقع مهتم بمتابعة التطورات في القارة الأفريقية