East African leaders rejoice after successful AFCON bid

East African leaders on Wednesday hailed the awarding of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to a joint bid by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. It is the first time the premier sport event in the continent will be staged by three countries after Ghana/Nigeria (2000) and...

East African leaders rejoice after successful AFCON bid

East African leaders on Wednesday hailed the awarding of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to a joint bid by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. It is the first time the premier sport event in the continent will be staged by three countries after Ghana/Nigeria (2000) and...

At least 100 killed in Iraq wedding fire tragedy

At least 100 people were killed when a fire broke out at a wedding attended by hundreds of guests in northern Iraq after fireworks were set off inside, officials said Wednesday. The cause of the Tuesday evening blaze in the mainly Christian town of Qaraqosh was not...

At least 100 killed in Iraq wedding fire tragedy

At least 100 people were killed when a fire broke out at a wedding attended by hundreds of guests in northern Iraq after fireworks were set off inside, officials said Wednesday. The cause of the Tuesday evening blaze in the mainly Christian town of Qaraqosh was not...

At least 100 killed in Iraq wedding fire tragedy

At least 100 people were killed when a fire broke out at a wedding attended by hundreds of guests in northern Iraq after fireworks were set off inside, officials said Wednesday. The cause of the Tuesday evening blaze in the mainly Christian town of Qaraqosh was not...

At least 100 killed in Iraq wedding fire tragedy

At least 100 people were killed when a fire broke out at a wedding attended by hundreds of guests in northern Iraq after fireworks were set off inside, officials said Wednesday. The cause of the Tuesday evening blaze in the mainly Christian town of Qaraqosh was not...