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Longest-serving Palestinian inmate released from Israeli prison

The longest-serving Palestinian prisoner, Karim Younis, has been released after serving 40 years in Israeli prisons, Al-Jazeera reports. Israeli prison authorities released Younis, 66, from...

Buhari assures Burundi of brotherly support

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will support Republic of Burundi in diverse ways as necessary, saying this will be in the spirit of African...

Iran charges 2 French nationals with espionage

A spokesperson for the judicial authorities in Tehran, on Tuesday said Iranian prosecutors had charged two French nationals with espionage. According to the Misan portal...

Senegal court sentences MPs to prison for assault on female colleague 

Two Senegalese opposition MPs were sentenced on Monday to six months in prison for hitting a fellow MP in the National Assembly. On 1 December,...

Dubai slashes taxes on alcohol to boost tourism

The government of Dubai has cancelled its 30 percent alcohol tax in order to boost tourism in the emirate. Dubai will also scrap the personal...

New York police probe attack on officers near Times Square

Authorities in New York City are investigating whether a man who attacked three police officers with a machete at a New Year’s Eve celebration,...

14 killed in attack on Mexican border prison

Ten guards and four inmates were killed early Sunday when gunmen in armored vehicles attacked a state prison in Ciudad Juarez across the border...

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