China's Jade Rabbit Moon rover is in trouble after experiencing a "mechanical control abnormality", state media report.

Police say suspected Islamist militants have attacked two villages in Nigeria's north-east, with some 74 people killed.

Egypt's top military body has given its approval for army chief Field Marshal Abdul Fattah al-Sisi to run for the presidency, state media report.

Les Etats-Unis ont lancé dimanche une frappe de missile contre un leader du mouvement islamiste Chabab en Somalie, a annoncé un responsable de la défense américaine.

Le chef du Conseil suprême des forces armées égyptiennes, élevé au rang de maréchal lundi, a été mandaté par l'armée pour se présenter à la prochaine élection.

Au moins soixante-deux personnes ont été tuées dans les provinces orientales du pays lors d'attaques attribuées aux insurgés islamistes de la secte Boko Haram.

Décryptage. La nouvelle Constitution tunisienne accorde une place réduite à l'islam et introduit, pour la première fois dans le monde arabe, un objectif de parité homme-femme.

L?annuncio dopo giorni di scontri: almeno 49 morti e 247 feriti nelle ultime 24 ore. Oltre mille le persone arrestate

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MAIDUGURI, Nigeria ? Suspected Islamic extremists used explosives and heavy guns to attack a village in one state and a church in another in Nigeria's northeast, killing about 75 people and razing hundreds of homes, officials and witnesses said Monday. The attack on Kawuri village in Borno state, which killed 52 people, resulted in one of the highest death tolls in recent attacks by militants who are defying an 8-month old military state of emergency in three states in northern Nigeria designed to halt an Islamic uprising there. The attackers set off several explosions in Kawuri...

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) ? A U.S. missile strike that killed a high-ranking intelligence officer for al-Shabab has illustrated the stepped-up pressure on the al-Qaida-linked militants, both from American attacks and from African Union ground troops. An al-Shabab commander said one of two men killed in Sunday#39;s attack on a moving vehicle was Sahal Iskudhuq, who helped choose bombing targets and used to be in charge of kidnapping foreigners. Commander Abu Mohamed told The Associated Press on Monday that al-Shabab will quot;retaliate with a...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria ? Suspected Islamic extremists used explosives and heavy guns to attack a village and worshippers during a Christian church service in Nigeria's northeast, killing at least 99 people and razing hundreds of homes, officials and witnesses said Monday. The attacks in Borno and Adamawa states resulted in one of the highest death tolls in recent attacks by militants who are defying an 8-month old military state of emergency in three states in northern Nigeria designed to halt an Islamic uprising there. Attackers set off several explosions in Kawuri village in Borno state after...

Gli attacchi negli stati rurali del nord-est del Paese africano, roccaforte del Boko Haram, il movimento islamista che vuole imporre la sharia in uno stato spaccato tra cristiani e musulmani

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) ? Unless Africa finds an urgent solution to current conflicts in South Sudan and Central African Republic (CAR), the situation in the two countries would have serious implications for peace and security not only to the adjacent region but the whole continent.
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Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) ? The Tunisian Prime Minister, Mehdi Jomaa, on Sunday unveiled his new government, composed mainly of "independents", who will lead the country to the general elections later this year, effectively ending the democratic transition in Tunisia since the fall of president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali in January 2011, PANA reported from Tunis.
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Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia on Sunday adopted a new Constitution that caters for freedoms and rights as well as gender equality, among others, three years after the Arab Spring that has now changed the face of the region was triggered by the country.
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