CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: PROF. KHALID MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

World / Africa

Second Ebola vaccine to be introduced in DRC in mid-October: WHO 23 Sep 2019 - 10:21 am
(FILES) In this file photograph taken on August 7, 2019, a nurse prepares a vaccine against Ebola in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. AFP / Augustin Wamenya
Africa to seek declaration of global climate emergency at UN summit 22 Sep 2019 - 10:13 pm
Traditional Samburu tribes-people shelter in the shade of an acacia at Merille livestock market, some 411km north of Nairobi, in Marsabit county on April 30, 2019. AFP/Tony Karumba
World Health Organisation says Tanzania not sharing information on Ebola 22 Sep 2019 - 08:53 am
FILE PHOTO: A person dressed in Ebola protective apparel is seen inside an Ebola care facility at the Bwera general hospital near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo in Bwera, Uganda, June 14, 2019. REUTERS/James Akena/File Photo
Congo to deploy second Ebola vaccine 21 Sep 2019 - 01:42 pm
FILE PHOTO: Health workers dressed in protective suits are seen at the newly constructed MSF(Doctors Without Borders) Ebola treatment centre in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, August 4, 2019.REUTERS/Baz Ratner
UN honours activist who helped thousands of refugees return to Congo 19 Sep 2019 - 09:25 pm
Rights activist Evariste Mfaume poses for a portrait at Lusenda refugee camp, the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Handout from UNHCR/John Wessels via Thomson Reuters Foundation.
Ethiopia rejects Egypt's plan for operating giant dam on the Nile 18 Sep 2019 - 07:27 pm
Peninsula
Fire at school outside Liberia's capital kills at least 27 18 Sep 2019 - 04:11 pm
Peninsula
Liberia school fire kills at least 26 children: presidency 18 Sep 2019 - 03:30 pm
Peninsula
S.Africa court says spanking children unconstitutional 18 Sep 2019 - 03:19 pm
Peninsula
Scientists release sterile mosquitoes in Burkina to fight malaria 18 Sep 2019 - 12:02 pm
Peninsula
Nigerian migrants struggle to reintegrate after Libya ordeal 17 Sep 2019 - 06:37 pm
A woman and her child rest on June 26, 2019 in Benin City, at one of the shelters of the Society For the Empowerment Of Young Persons. AFP / Fati Abubakar
South Africa extends army's Cape Town crime crackdown 16 Sep 2019 - 06:36 pm
Soldiers patrol against gang violence in Manenberg township, Cape Town, South Africa, July 18, 2019. Reuters/Shafiek Tassiem
Niamey residents flee after the worst floods in 50 years 16 Sep 2019 - 05:05 pm
Displaced residents of Niamey collect water at tanks on September 11, 2019 in the makeshift camp of Saguia near the capital after the Niger river floods forced inhabitants out of the area. AFP / Boureima Hama
Widow of late Tunisia leader Essebsi dies as presidential poll opens 15 Sep 2019 - 12:17 pm
(FILES) This file photo taken on July 27, 2019, shows Tunisia's former first lady Chadlia Saïda Farhat, widow of late Tunisian president Beji Caid Essebsi, during her husband's state funeral at the presidential palace in the capital's eastern suburb of Ca
Tunisia seeks new leader to boost economy, fight terror 15 Sep 2019 - 10:32 am
Salwa Karoui, wife of detained Tunisian media mogul and presidential candidate Nabil Karoui, speaks during an election campaign rally in Tunis, Tunisia, September 13, 2019. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi
In fuel-short Mali, farmers find money in saving tree stumps 13 Sep 2019 - 09:52 pm
Seydou Keïta on his farm where he uses the FMNR method to regrow trees that have been partially cut down in Kolokani, Mali. September 13, 2019. Soumaila Diarra/Thomson Reuters Foundation
Mugabe will have private burial at national Heroes' Acre 13 Sep 2019 - 06:42 pm
A casket carrying the remains of former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe is carried to the military chopper after his body lied in state at the Rufaro stadium, in Mbare, Harare, Zimbabwe, September 13, 2019. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Exhausted Central Africans leave exile for unknowns at home 12 Sep 2019 - 09:17 pm
Central African refugees coming back after years in Congo-Brazzaville stand at the rear of a truck in Mongoumba, at the Congo-Brazzaville border, about 100 km south of Bangui on September 2, 2019. AFP / Camille Laffont