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You can’t relocate Palestinians to Saudi land, Arab nations tell Netanyahu

Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries condemned on Sunday remarks by Israel’s prime minister who appeared to suggest in an interview that a Palestinia

NIGER: National convention on transition charter to hold

Niger’s military regime will organise a “national convention” from February 15 to 19, notably intended to set the duration of the transition period th

IRAN: Schools, offices shut over cold

Authorities in Iran ordered schools and offices in at least 10 provinces to close on Sunday to conserve energy amid a severe cold snap and heavy snowf

NAMIBIA: Ex-president Sam Nujoma dies at 95

Sam Nujoma, the guerrilla leader who became Namibia’s first president after it won independence from South Africa in 1990, died aged 95 on Saturday, t

SRI LANKA: Monkey causes nationwide blackout

An intruding monkey at a Sri Lankan electrical grid substation caused a general island-wide blackout on Sunday, government officials said. “A monkey h