Conflict
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 07:32
Sunday evening, armed men entered Bamba in northern Mali by firing shots into the air, apparently to scare people. In recent weeks, the violence is increasing in the region and obviously jihadists repossess areas in 2013 and abandoned places.
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 07:31
The founders of Kyrgyzstan's newly established United National Opposition Movement say they plan to outline "an alternative program for the nation's development."
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 07:22
The founders of Kyrgyzstan's newly established United National Opposition Movement say they plan to outline "an alternative program for the nation's development."
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 07:21
The Russian foreign ministry said in a statement that it was “deeply concerned” by news reports that Saudi Arabia was planning to buy Pakistani-made shoulder-launched surface-to-air missiles and anti-tank systems for armed Syrian rebels based in Jordan.
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 07:12
The opposition RCD movement, Islamist MSP party and Ennahda party - who pose no real challenge to the FLN and its party machinery - called for a boycott of a vote they say will not be fair with Bouteflika running.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 12:26
An Egyptian court sentenced three members of the Strong Egypt Party to three years in prison on Tuesday for distributing flyers calling for a “no” vote on January’s constitutional referendum.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 12:24
"We urge the government to meet the demands of people who have repeatedly called for freezing and eventually cancelling the peace treaty," the Islamic Action Front (IAF) said on its website.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 08:49
The residents of the camps for the displaced in South Darfur have expressed their great fear of new and increased attacks by the so-called Rapid Support Forces, locally known as Janjaweed militias, under the command of Hemeti. A large group of the forces arrived on Sunday at Bielel locality in South Darfur.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 08:48
Suspected Islamist militants from the Boko Haram group in north-eastern Nigeria have attacked a school and shot some students, the military has said.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 08:45
Clashes erupted at the weekend between pro- and anti-government forces in Jonglei state, the largest state in South Sudan, officials from both sides said Monday.