Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast says French troops to leave country after decades

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Ivory Coast has announced that French troops will leave the country this month after a decades-long military presence, becoming the latest African nation to downscale military ties with its former colonizer.

Minibus crash claims 26 lives in Ivory Coast

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – At least 26 people were killed and dozens injured Friday in a crash between two minibuses in western Ivory Coast, the transport ministry said.

Ivory Coast beat Nigeria to win 2023 Africa Cup of Nations

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – Ivory Coast won the Africa Cup of Nations for a third time on Sunday by beating Nigeria 2-1 in the final.

Iran suffers second defeat at FIBA Basketball World Cup

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – The national Iranian men's basketball team suffered its second defeat at the 2023 FIBA World Cup after losing to Ivory Coast.

Member of Parliament:

Iran attaches importance to expand ties with African states

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – The African continent is the priority of the foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Spokesman for Iran Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said.

7 school girls die as canoe overturns in SE ICoast

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – The overturning of canoe in Ivory Coast´s southeast left at least seven schoolgirls dead, media outlets say.