With or without Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal remain one of the most impressive teams in Europe as they showed once again with their 3-0 Nations League win over Sweden on Wednesday.
Sweden have made a habit of knocking teams such as Portugal out of (...)
The United Nations marked 1960 as the Year of Africa when 17 African countries gained independence in the largest wave to get rid of European colonialism since the 15th century.
However, none of the 17 countries were in a celebratory mood to mark 60 (...)
Finally, and after months of anticipation, the participating teams at the Men's Handball World Championship were introduced to their group opponents when the draw was held in Cairo on Saturday at the Giza Pyramids Plateau.
As hosts, Egypt had the (...)
Group A: Germany, Hungary, Uruguay, Cape Verde
Group B: Spain, Tunisia, Brazil, Poland
Group C: Croatia, Qatar, Japan, Angola
Group D: Denmark, Argentina, Bahrain, DR Congo
Group E: Norway, Austria, France, NCAHC
Group F: Portugal, Algeria, (...)
The World Health Organization says a new polio outbreak in Sudan is linked to an ongoing vaccine-sparked epidemic in Chad - a week after the U.N. health agency declared the African continent free of the wild polio virus.
In a statement this week, (...)
The preliminary groups for the 27th edition of the Men's Handball World Championship will be drawn on Saturday.
The Pharaohs of Egypt are to be introduced to their group opponents when the draw is made at the Giza Pyramids Plateau on Saturday (...)
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) said on Wednesday the Nations Cup qualifiers will resume in November following a lengthy stoppage, with the World Cup qualifiers starting in May 2021.
The coronavirus pandemic forced CAF to put on hold the (...)
The draw that will pit the teams of the Men's Handball World Championship in their respective groups in Egypt will take place on 5 September at the new Museum of Civilisation in Cairo.
According to head of the organising committee Hussein Labib, the (...)
In his novel Blindness, Portuguese author José Saramago presents the violence that takes place in a city that has lost its humanity during an epidemic.
The only woman unaffected by the disease, which causes blindness, accompanies her physician (...)
Two former managers of Monaco-based energy consultancy Unaoil have been convicted of bribing Iraqi officials to clinch lucrative oil projects as the war-ravaged country tried to boost exports after the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003.
A London jury (...)
Moody's expects a continued depression in oil prices that will exacerbate pressures on oil exporters, despite recent increases in prices.
In its report "Credit Risks in Turbulent Times", Moody's assumes that Brent will average $35/barrel (bbl) in (...)
The film festival will host a number of specially-curated talks, both archived from past festivals and brand new discussions, offering viewers a chance to revisit important moments in film.
Global media company Tribeca Enterprises and video sharing (...)
African countries have adopted different measures to fight the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The majority of the continent's countries have enforced traditional measures, such as the closure of schools, imposing curfews and banning religious, (...)
More than 4.31 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 291,820 have died, according to a Reuters tally.
Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases (...)
TP Mazembe were crowned champions of DR Congo for the second consecutive season and a record-extending 18th time on Wednesday after the football season was cancelled in the country due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Local media said the Congolese (...)
More than 4.22 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 285,952 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases (...)
يخطط نادي أول أغسطس الأندولي، للتعاقد مع جيرالدو دا كوستا، لاعب الفريق الأول لكرة الأول لكرة القدم بالنادي الأهلي، في فترة الانتقالات الصيفية المقبلة.
وأكدت صحيفة "Journal de Angola" الأنجولية اليوم الاثنين، أن إدارة النادي بدأت في التفكير باستعادة (...)
More than 4.13 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 281,778 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases (...)
Burundi's domestic season is to resume on May 21, more than a month after Africa's last remaining football competition was suspended to allow political rallies to be held in stadia ahead of general elections, authorities have confirmed.
While the (...)
More than 3.86 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 268,620 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases (...)
More than 3.80 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 264,022 have died, according to a Reuters tally.
Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases (...)
More than 3.71 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 258,186 have died, according to a Reuters tally.
Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases (...)
Guinea have become the third African country inside 24 hours to declare a premature end to their soccer season in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, following on the heels of Angola and Kenya.
The season, which started in October, had only reached (...)
More than 200 doctors from Cuba have arrived in South Africa to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
The doctors, including community health and infectious disease specialists, arrived early Monday morning and were welcomed by military and health (...)
More than 2.64 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 184,910 have died, according to a Reuters tally.
Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases (...)
