Conflict
Monday, December 2, 2013 - 09:12
At least five people were killed and seven wounded when civilians attacked South Sudanese security forces stationed in Rubkotna County in Unity state, officials said Friday.
Monday, December 2, 2013 - 08:53
Lawmakers in Somalia have ousted the prime minister, ending a year of rare stability atop that country's government.
Monday, December 2, 2013 - 08:41
Abdi Farah Shirdon voted out of office just over a year after assuming post amid disagreement with country's president.
Monday, December 2, 2013 - 08:39
Declaration follows incident in which government forces wounded protesters in rebel-controlled northeastern town.
Monday, December 2, 2013 - 08:29
Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu started his five day contacts in Washington DC on Dec. 1.
Monday, December 2, 2013 - 08:27
The group, which relies on a network of activists, lawyers and doctors on the ground in Syria, said it had documented 125,835 deaths in the conflict up to December 1.
Monday, December 2, 2013 - 08:25
Rebels began withdrawing from the Central African Repubclic capital of Bangui as the country on Sunday awaited an international intervention to halt the downward spiral of violence in the country.
Monday, December 2, 2013 - 08:23
A Bahraini court has rejected a request for early release from the jailed human rights activist, Nabeel Rajab.
Monday, December 2, 2013 - 08:21
Palestinian fishermen say they cannot meet demand in Gaza due to Israel's naval blockade on the territory and limit of six nautical miles in which they can take out their boats off shore.
Monday, December 2, 2013 - 08:11
Sudan needs to give real power to all its ethnic groups to end regional rebellions that still plague it two years after South Sudan broke away, a new opposition movement says.