NIAMEY (Reuters) - Niger's opposition leader Mahamadou Issoufou will head the West African country's return…
World faces risk of another food crisis: FAO
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Surging global prices of basic foodstuffs raise the risk that the…
More than 42 fighters dead in raid on South Sudan town
JUBA, Sudan (Reuters) - More than 40 militiamen and two soldiers died when rebel militias…
US backs Arab states’ call for Libya no-fly zone
RAS LANUF, Libya/CAIRO (Reuters) - Washington said a call by the Arab League for a…
Pro-Gbagbo Ivorian forces launch assault in Abidjan
ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Security forces loyal to Ivory Coast's Laurent Gbagbo launched an assault on…
S. Sudan accuses north of plot to overthrow govt
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - South Sudan on Saturday accused Sudanese President Omar Hassan Al-Bashir of plotting…
Burundi sends 1,000 extra AU troops to Somalia
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Burundi has sent 1,000 more troops to the African Union peacekeeping force…
Junta hails “model” vote as Niger chooses leader
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Niger's junta said Saturday's election of a civilian leader could serve as…
S.Africa orders freeze on Gaddafi’s assets
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has ordered the Treasury to freeze assets…
UN council to meet with Kenya about violence cases
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council will meet next week to discuss Kenya's…