Tag: state
Bloodshed in oil-rich state in S. Sudan
Rebels and government troops in South Sudan battled for control of an oil-rich state Wednesday, after leaders in…
State media: Egypt’s Morsy faces trial for 2011 prison break
Ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy and 132 others will face trial for escaping from prison in 2011, state…
State funeral, public farewells expected for Nelson Mandela
There will be both public and private farewells for former South African President Nelson Mandela, who died Thursday…
Egypt lifts state of emergency
Egypt on Tuesday lifted a three-month state of emergency that was put in place after hundreds were killed…
Tunisia extends state of emergency
The Tunisian presidency announced on Sunday it would extend the country's state of emergency through June, the official…
3 killed in Egyptian clashes, state TV says
Three people were killed and 60 others were injured in clashes amid protests in Egypt on Friday, Egyptian…
U.S. State Department won’t fire employees over Benghazi
Four State Department workers who were put on leave after last year's attack on a U.S. mission in…
Benghazi, Boston: State of jihad
Every July in the lush, green mountains of Aspen, Colorado, many of the top present and former U.S.…
State news: Sudan to shut oil pipeline from South Sudan
The president of Sudan has ordered the shutdown of an oil pipeline running from South Sudan, his country's…
Nigeria declares state of emergency
Nigeria's president declared states of emergency Tuesday for three states, blaming "terrorists" aimed at "rebellion."
Congo’s a chronically failed state, too big to succeed, needs breaking up
Instead of prosperity, Congo’s mineral wealth has brought only an endless procession of unscrupulous rulers eager to exploit…