Tag: Gambia
Gambian man charged in US with torturing 2006 coup planners
DENVER (AP) - A Gambian man has been indicted in Colorado on federal charges that he tortured planners of a failed 2006 presidential coup...
Africa’s virus focus swings to South Africa as cases double
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South Africa became Africa’s new coronavirus focus of concern on Wednesday as cases nearly doubled to 116 from two days before....
Half of world’s sandy beaches at risk from climate change
BERLIN (AP) - Scientists say that half of the world's sandy beaches could disappear by the end of the century if climate change continues...
Half of world’s sandy beaches at risk from climate change
BERLIN (AP) - Scientists say that half of the world's sandy beaches could disappear by the end of the century if climate change continues...
Gambia’s ex-dictator Jammeh reportedly wants to come home
BANJUL, Gambia (AP) - Gambia's longtime dictator Yahya Jammeh, who fled into exile three years ago after an election loss, has announced plans to...
Gambia’s ex-dictator Jammeh reportedly wants to come home
BANJUL, Gambia (AP) - Gambia's longtime dictator Yahya Jammeh, who fled into exile three years ago after an election loss, has announced plans to...
Iran general steps out of Soleimani’s shadow to lead proxies
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - A new Iranian general has stepped out of the shadows to lead the country's expeditionary Quds Force, becoming responsible for...
Iran general steps out of Soleimani’s shadow to lead proxies
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - A new Iranian general has stepped out of the shadows to lead the country's expeditionary Quds Force, becoming responsible for...
In Gambia, heartache and few answers after migrant deaths
BARRA, Gambia (AP) - Tina Gomez told no one in her family when she boarded a boat with more than 200 people here in...
Nobel laureate Suu Kyi defends Myanmar army in genocide case
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Nobel Peace Prize winner and former political prisoner Aung San Suu Kyi denied Wednesday that Myanmar's armed forces committed...