Conflict
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 08:54
Jarba, who pleaded for arms from the Arab League states, said his group can “guarantee that it won’t fall in the wrong hands.”
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 08:52
At least six persons were killed Friday in a village in Puntland State in northern Somalia as fighting erupted between Puntland government forces and a militia from neighboring Galmudug area, with Puntland officials accusing Somali Federal Government of arming the militia “to destabilize Puntland”, Garowe Online reports.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 08:51
Shortly before midnight, Laarayedh left the talks and said there was no consensus. He said that dialogue would be given another chance and the deadline extended one to two days.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 08:49
It’s an important step towards a fresh start: Malians go to the polls in late November to elect a new parliament. The election campaign has just begun in the crisis-hit West African country, and expectations are high.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 08:44
Two Darfur rebel groups Saturday issued a joint statement condemning the inference of the Chadian president in the Sudanese internal affairs and his support for the Sudanese regime, calling to indict him for his role in Darfur war crimes.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 08:44
Kurdish fighters have driven jihadists from 19 towns and villages across northeastern Syria in recent days, a week after capturing a key Iraqi border crossing, a monitoring group said Monday.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 08:32
Abdullah II says Amman seeks home-grown peaceful change, but opponents say he’s stalling for time.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 08:30
Palestinians claimed responsibility for the downing of the drone on Sunday afternoon, Ma’an news agency reported on Sunday.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 08:21
Ten African countries are expected to continue to remain fragile beyond 2050: Comoros, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congo-Brazzaville, Guinea Bissau, Madagascar, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, and Togo.
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 08:07
It seems that Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, is not interested in further escalation leading to a major military operation, considering what is happening now as merely "self-defense."