Officials in Guinea-Bissau say the head of the country's new interim government has named a prime minister to help lead a transition following last month's military coup.
The officials said Wednesday that Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo selected former finance minister Rui Duarte Barros to be prime minister.
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A French court has given former President Jacques Chirac a two-year suspended prison sentence for diverting public funds and abusing public trust, ......
A court in Instanbul has sentenced a Turkish police officer, Cengiz Yildiz to four years and two months prison term for being guilty ...
British Prime Minister, David Cameron on Friday said the UK would not join a new European treaty set up to prevent future crisis from happening again, ......
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh secured a new five-year term on Friday after the election commission declared him the winner in a poll regional leaders ......
The World Bank has stated that global prices of food remained high, even though its Food Price Index maintained the same rates between July ......
Asia welcomed the world's first symbolic "seven billionth" baby on Monday, but celebrations were tempered by worries over the strain that humanity's ...
A global BlackBerry outage has entered its third day with users more fed up than ever with the disruption to their e-mails, instant messaging and Internet ......
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) said it has signed a $320 million syndicated trade finance facility with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) ......