Conflict
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 08:30
The Shiites blamed the townspeople and Syrian rebels who fled to Arsal for recent rocket fire on their villages and a car bombing that killed three people.
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 08:26
Rebel forces battled the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in East Jebel Marra on Monday.
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 08:23
Decisive Solutions. That, according to a harrowing recent report by Amnesty International, is what one of the leaders of the Central African Republic militia, the anti-balaka, calls himself: Rodrigue DS.
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 08:21
Nigeria’s Borno state government is closing all high schools indefinitely amid fears of massive attacks by Islamic extremists.
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 08:20
Nigeria's national security advisor on Tuesday said the authorities would begin using a "soft approach" to stem the Boko Haram Islamist violence raging across the northeast.
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 08:17
The NKR authorities assisted in conducting the monitoring to ensure the security of the OSCE Mission members.
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 08:16
The ongoing insurgency in northern Nigeria, called “Boko Haram,” and the government’s often brutal attempts to suppress it, have produced a tide of refugees and internally displaced in one of the world’s poorest regions.
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 08:07
Azerbaijan sentenced the deputy head of the biggest opposition party and the leader of a human rights group to prison terms, a court spokesman said on Monday, in a case that critics say highlights a government-led crackdown in the oil-rich country.
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 07:55
UN peacekeeping chief also hits out at campaign to "vilify" and harass the body, bringing its work to a near standstill.
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 07:44
In a bid to save lives, aid organizations in the Central African Republic (CAR) are planning what is set to be their first attempt to resettle a Muslim community within the country rather than outside it.