Tag: Conflict

A long-awaited court set up to prosecute suspected war criminals in the Central African Republic postponed the start of its ...

Libya's National Oil Corporation announced Tuesday the closure of a second export terminal, paralyzing the vital energy sector in a ...

New aid convoys were in or on their way to Ethiopia's conflict-ravaged Tigray region Thursday, humanitarian agencies said, the latest ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said it had resumed aid by road to the war-ravaged Ethiopian region ...

Ethiopia on Thursday failed to block the United Nations from funding an international committee that will investigate human rights violations ...

The UN Security Council on Thursday voted unanimously for a new African Union peacekeeping force in Somalia, where Al-Shabaab insurgents ...

A Liberian accused of having been a rebel leader during the deadly civil war that tore his country apart has ...

The United States on Tuesday expressed "concern" over "growing tensions" in South Sudan, and called on all parties to respect ...

Ethiopia has declared a conditional truce, and their rebel opponents in Tigray have agreed to cease hostilities if certain terms ...

With the world focused on Ukraine, UN mediators are trying to avoid a political crisis degenerating into new violence in ...

Rising prices for food, sent soaring by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, are stoking fears of hunger and turmoil in a ...

From airlines in Nigeria to shoppers in Malawi, Africans are feeling the impact of the Ukraine crisis in wrenching increases ...

Catholic group Sant'Egidio has urged Senegal's military to end an operation against southern separatists and called for dialogue, after the ...

Ukraine's government continues to function, the banking system is stable and debt payments are viable in the short term, but ...

Households across North Africa are rushing to stock up on flour, semolina and other staples as food prices rise following ...

The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said on Sunday that government forces were responsible for burning a Tigrayan man to ...

The scene has become all-too-common during Ethiopia's drawn-out war: thousands of Eritrean refugees, shell-shocked and separated from loved ones, fleeing ...

Under the blazing sun, Salado Adan Mohamed puts the finishing touches to her makeshift shelter, cobbled together from branches and ...

When Tunda Henry's family fled South Sudan's brutal civil war five years ago, they vowed to return after the upheaval. ...

An air strike by the Nigerian army targeting 'bandits' has left seven children dead and five others wounded "by mistake" ...

Thousands of Libyans on celebrated for a second day Friday 11 years since the revolt that toppled dictator Moamer Kadhafi, ...

France's planned military withdrawal from Mali has opened the door to talks between the Malian government and al-Qaeda-affiliated jihadists, which ...

Mali's army-led government on Friday asked France to withdraw its forces from the Sahel state "without delay", calling into question ...

Fighting in northern Ethiopia's Afar region has "engulfed" a camp housing refugees from neighboring Eritrea, the UN said Friday, killing ...

The shell crashed through Aicha Nur's flimsy hut just as she was serving a lunch of bread and milk to ...

For years, a family clan that kept lions to sow terror in the Libyan town of Tarhuna tortured and killed ...

Libyans on Thursday marked 11 years since the revolt that toppled dictator Moamer Kadhafi, but the democracy many hoped for ...

President Emmanuel Macron welcomed African leaders for dinner in Paris Wednesday ahead of an expected announcement that France is withdrawing ...

Tigrayan fighters deliberately killed civilians and gang-raped dozens of women and underage girls in two towns in Ethiopia's Amhara region ...

Libya's western-based upper house on Saturday defended a decision by lawmakers in the country's east to designate a new prime ...