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Greater response needed to worsening West African violence: UN head

on: July 11, 2019In: Africa

Terrorist attacks are spreading so fast in West Africa that the region should consider bolstering its response beyond current military efforts, and donors should back such a move, the head o... Read more

More than 100 civilians killed in fresh S. Sudan violence: UN

on: July 04, 2019In: Africa

The UN said Wednesday that conflict had intensified in a region of South Sudan since a peace deal was signed, with hundreds of civilians raped or murdered by warring factions. The United Nat... Read more

Ethiopia airs voice of alleged coup leader killed in crackdown

on: June 29, 2019In: Africa

Ethiopia has released a recording of the state militia commander it says led a failed coup attempt last week in which dozens of people, including five top officials, were killed. A state mil... Read more

Taliban kill 26 government militiamen as talks enter crucial stage: Zalmay Khalilzad

on: June 29, 2019In: Asia

Taliban militants killed at least 26 members of a pro-government militia in north Afghanistan on Saturday, officials said, as the militants and U.S. negotiators prepared for a new round of p... Read more