Reuters
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 08:47
France has drawn up a list of eight citizens of Central African Republic, including former President Francois Bozize, on whom it believes the United Nations should impose sanctions, diplomatic sources said.
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 08:37
Gremah Umara was hoping for a refuge when he, his wife and their two-year-old daughter fled an Islamist militant attack on their village in northern Nigeria and headed over the border into Niger.
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 00:00
US on Tuesday ordered three Venezuelan diplomats to leave in reprisal for President Nicolas Maduro's expulsion of three American embassy staff accused of fomenting unrest that has killed at least 13 people.
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 00:00
"There will be a cabinet crisis," Correa told reporters in the port city of Guayaquil, adding that he had considered changing his government ministers prior to the vote.
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 00:00
The shake-up in the Colombian military's top brass is not just about alleged bribery and the embezzlement of state funds, it's also linked to what are probably the worst human rights violations to have taken place in Colombia in recent years.
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 00:00
The murder rate in Honduras (...) fell last year according to a United Nations-affiliated report released on Monday, although the number of "atrocious crimes" ticked up.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 08:47
A Kenyan parliamentary inquiry has called for a new body to coordinate between intelligence and security agencies after blaming poor communication and inadequate preparations for failures in handling the Westgate shopping mall attack.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 08:44
Gunmen from Islamist group Boko Haram stormed a boarding school in northeast Nigeria overnight and killed 29 pupils, many of whom died in flames as the school was burned to the ground, police and the military said on Tuesday.
Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 06:00
Several Iraqi lawmakers said Maliki had made the deal because he was fed up with delays in U.S. arms deliveries.
Monday, February 24, 2014 - 10:46
Egypt's government resigned on Monday, paving the way for army chief Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to declare his candidacy for president of a strategic U.S. ally gripped by political strife.