Reuters
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 07:25
Nigeria said it needed help from Cameroon to police their shared border as it seeks to win a drawn-out battle to crush Boko Haram Islamist militants, a Nigerian official said.
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 00:00
Cocaine production has declined in recent years, but the Andean nation still remains one of the world's biggest cocaine producers.
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 00:00
Cocaine production has declined in recent years, but the Andean nation still remains one of the world's biggest cocaine producers.
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 09:12
After the success of the Congolese army and U.N. peacekeepers in defeating M23 rebels, the U.N. Security Council agreed on Wednesday that attention should now turn to tackling other armed groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, envoys said.
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 09:09
Sudan's government will have a major cabinet reshuffle in the next two weeks, its first vice president said on Wednesday, a move apparently aimed at appeasing protesters after fuel price increases provoked the country's worst unrest in years.
Wednesday, November 6, 2013 - 09:40
The United States and Russia failed on Tuesday to agree on a date for a Syrian peace conference, remaining divided over what role Iran might play in talks to end the civil war and over who would represent Syria's opposition.
Wednesday, November 6, 2013 - 09:31
The Libyan government insists the country will not have trouble financing its imports. Economy Minister Mustafa Abu Fanas told Reuters Libya would sort out any tender problems of private importers.
Wednesday, November 6, 2013 - 09:29
She noted that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government had so far cooperated with the joint OPCW/U.N. mission, which has inspected 21 out of 23 chemical weapons sites in Syria.
Tuesday, November 5, 2013 - 12:41
NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen urged Pakistan on Monday to keep open supply lines to NATO forces in Afghanistan despite anger over a U.S. drone strike that killed the Pakistani Taliban leader.
Tuesday, November 5, 2013 - 12:05
Tunisia's ruling Islamists and opposition parties suspended talks on Monday over forming a new caretaker government to end the country's crisis after the two sides failed to agree on naming a prime minister.