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Guterres condemns attack on church near Cairo

30 Décembre 2017

New York, USA, December 30 (Infosplusgabon) - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned the attack that took place on Friday outside Mar Mina church in the Helwan district, south of Cairo, Egypt.

UNESCO-backed study finds ‘no clear evidence’ social media lead to violent behaviour

30 Décembre 2017

Paris, France, December 30 (Infosplusgabon) - Violent extremists use the Internet to attract younger audiences, to disseminate content and to foster direct dialogue with young people, a United Nations agency-backed study found, but more research is needed to find out if social media has an effective role in radicalization.

Liberia's election body declares Weah president with 61.5% of votes

30 Décembre 2017

Monrovia, Liberia, December 30 (Infosplusgabon) - The National Elections Commission (NEC) on Friday declared ex-football star George Weah as President of Liberia after announcing the final batch of results from the 26 December presidential runoff poll.

UN peacekeepers saved many lives in 2017 despite challenges, UN officials say

30 Décembre 2017

New York, US, December 30 (Infosplusgabon) - Despite a particularly deadly year for United Nations peacekeepers – with more than 60 'blue helmets' killed in hostile acts – the Organization in 2017 completed its peacekeeping objectives in Côte d'Ivoire, refocused its work in Haiti and will soon complete its mandate in Liberia.

Sudan denounces gunmen attack on Egyptian church

30 Décembre 2017

Khartoum, Sudan, December 30 (Infosplusgabon) - Sudan has denounced Friday's attack by gunmen against worshipers in an Egyptian Church of Marmina, Halwan, in the outskirts of Cairo, which left at least 10 people dead.