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Goals and Highlights: Kenya 1 (3) -1 (4) Madagascar in African Nations Championship Quarterfinals
Thank you very much Thank you very much for joining us for live coverage of the Kenya vs. Madagascar match, part of the African Nations Championship quarterfinals. We wish you a happy evening and stay tuned to VAVEL.com. MADAGASCAR ADVANCES ON...
Arab, Islamic blocs slam Israel's plan to impose full military control over Gaza
Children walk on rubbles after an Israeli airstrike in the Al-Rimal area, west of Gaza City, on Aug. 8, 2025. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)CAIRO, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- The ministerial committee mandated by the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary...

Saudi medical team conducts five-day open-heart surgery outreach in Kano
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) says it has concluded its voluntary medical outreach for open-heart surgery and cardiac catheterisation in Kano. The five-day campaign, which ran from August 18 to 22, brought together...

Arab-Islamic Bloc condemns Israel’s Gaza military control plan
The Ministerial Committee mandated by the Joint Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit on developments in the Gaza Strip, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of Indonesia, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Federal...

Arab, Islamic blocs slam Israel's plan to military control over Gaza
The ministerial committee mandated by the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit on Gaza, along with 23 countries, the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, on Saturday jointly voiced "strong condemnation and categorical...
Joint Statement by Bahrain and 23 Arab-Islamic States Condemns Israeli Military Actions in Gaza
A ministerial committee appointed by the Joint Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit, including representatives from the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of Indonesia, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Federal Republic...
Roundup: Arab, Islamic blocs slam Israel's plan to impose full military control over Gaza
CAIRO, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- The ministerial committee mandated by the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit on Gaza, along with 23 countries, the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, on Saturday jointly voiced "strong...

Ministerial Committee Mandated by Joint Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit expresses strong condemnation, categorical rejection of Israel's intention to impose full military control over Gaza
DOHA: The Ministerial Committee mandated by the Joint Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit on developments in the Gaza Strip, including the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of Indonesia, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,...

Arab-Islamic Committee rejects Israeli Gaza occupation plan
Additional participating countries include the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Republic of Chad, Republic of Djibouti, Republic of The Gambia, State of Kuwait, State of Libya, Malaysia, Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Sultanate of Oman, Islamic...

Arab-Islamic Summit issues joint statement on developments in Gaza Strip
The Ministerial Committee mandated by the Joint Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit on developments in the Gaza Strip, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of Indonesia, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Federal...

Joint statement from Ministerial Committee mandated by the Joint Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit on developments in the Gaza Strip
The Ministerial Committee mandated by the Joint Extraordinary Arab-Islamic Summit on developments in the Gaza Strip, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic of Indonesia, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Federal...

Taifa Stars banks Sh3 million after their second 1-0 win over Mauritania
Taifa Stars were rewarded by President Samia Samia after their 1-0 win over Mauritania (photo courtesy) Taifa Stars are smiling to the bank once again after their second win, with President Suluhu Samia and her government officials rewarding them...

رايد كلاس ClassRide: A Success Story Born in Africa, From Mauritania to the Continent
The path taken by رايد كلاس ClassRide is a great test of this assertion. It’s a story of triumph that began in Mauritania, a West African nation, and has grown in stages to influence daily life across the African continent. Mauritania, with its...

African immigrant’s body found week after he disappears swimming at Queens Rockaway Beach
A young African immigrant’s body has been found days after he went missing swimming at Rockaway Beach in Queens, police said Monday. The 23-year-old man’s body was found washed ashore on Rockaway Beach near Beach 25th St. Friday, police said. He...

Mauritania's new US friendship group fuels anger amid Gaza war
The US has provided Israel at least $17.9 billion in military aid since 7 October 2023. [Getty] In Mauritania, a newly launched parliamentary friendship group between Nouakchott and the United States has ignited outrage in the Northwest African...

Tanzania vs Morocco, African Nations Championship 2025 Quarter-Final Live Streaming Online in India: How To Watch KEN vs MG Football Match Live Telecast on TV & Score Updates in IST?
Tanzania National Football Team vs Morocco National Football Team African Nations Championship 2025 Live Streaming: The Tanzania national football team will take on the Morocco national football team in the anticipated quarter-final at the African...

Gambian Islamic Students Decry Tedious Access to Documents in Mauritania
By Nelson Manneh Gambian students studying in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania have voiced their frustrations and concerns regarding numerous challenges, including difficulties in accessing necessary documentation and experiences of...

Milwaukee woman charged in Brady Street crash that killed West African immigrant
A 22-year-old Milwaukee woman fled a traffic stop, causing a fatal crash, according to prosecutors. The crash killed Al-Mukhtar Sidiya, a West African immigrant working as a rideshare driver. The incident highlights the ongoing debate surrounding...

New issue of Sharjah Cultural highlights global creativity
ditorial team contributions Managing Editor Nawaf Younes contributed an essay titled “Music… A Culture and Universal Language”, describing music as one of the most enduring human artistic expressions across and as a powerful —from Assyrian and...

With qawwali and couscous, a New York café is bridging cultural chasms – and winning loyal fans
A few months ago, when Sadia Khatri, a young writer from Karachi, was helping organise a tribute in New York for Sabeen Mahmud, the Pakistani human rights activist killed in 2015, she didn’t think twice before suggesting that it be held at Barzakh...