Egypt’s interim president calls for national reconciliation
Egyptian interim President Adly Mansour has called for national reconciliation, saying it is necessary for the North African country to...
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Despite advances, Burundi faces several challenges on path to stability – UN envoy
Burundi has made progress on a number of fronts in recent months but still faces numerous challenges, including a weak...
Egyptian interim top diplomat urges Ethiopia to discuss Nile dam
Egypt’s newly designated Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy says the country is seeking a negotiated settlement for its conflicts with Ethiopia...
Sudan Tensions: Juba to close wells by end of July
South Sudan is to shut down its entire oil production by the end of July, due to allegations of supporting...
More $20 Million Needed For Somali Relief
Somalis stand in front of a kiosk in market area of the port city of Kismayo, south Somalia. UN Photo/Stuart...
Explain Morsi Detention, UN rights chief presses Egypt
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has expressed concern over the detention of ousted Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi. UN...
UN has no ties with Hutu Rebels -Ban Ki-moon
Rwanda must provide evidence to support its claims that UN peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo discussed collaboration with...
Anti-Kabila Protests Erupt In DRC Over M23
Hundreds of people protested in Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern city of Goma on Thursday against President Joseph Kabila, accusing...
Zimbabwe President Mugabe Tells ‘Racist’ US To Back Off
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has said that the United States is rife with racism and asked Washington to keep its...
World honours Mandela
Nelson Mandela has made "dramatic progress" and may be going home "anytime soon" said his daughter Zindzi, as South Africa and the...
Jonglei Fighting: Un Humanitarian Chief Urges Access To Civilians
People fleeing Pibor town in Jonglei state, South Sudan. Photo: UNMISS “I am alarmed by the deteriorating humanitarian situation in...
Air Force Drone Crashes And Explodes In Florida
A United States military drone presumed to be a QF-4 crashed in Florida A United States military drone presumed to...
DRC CRISIS: Battle for Goma enters 4th day
The army of the Democratic Republic of Congo has continued its slow advance against the March 23 movement (M23) rebels...
Battle for Goma rages on As M23 retreats
The army of the Democratic Republic of Congo has engaged the March 23 movement (M23) rebels in battle in the...
UN: New Emergency Arises As Fighting Uproots Thousands From Eastern DRC
Some of the families who fled the violence to Uganda brought along their belongings, including mattresses. Photo: UNHCR/L. Beck The...
UN Chief Calls On International Community To Support Burundi’s Development
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. UN Photo/Mark Garten “Today, more than ever, Burundi needs support,” Mr. Ban said in a...
Preparations In High Gear To Mark Mandela BD
Global celebrations and charity events will mark Nelson Mandela's 95th birthday as the former South African president and anti-apartheid icon...
UN chief Ban calls for reconciliation in Egypt
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called for “reconciliation” in Egypt, amid nationwide protests by the supporters and opponents of...
DRC CRISIS: UN Ready Use Lethal Force To Defend Goma
The United Nations says it is ready to use "lethal force" to protect civilians in Goma if the March 23...
Tension As DRC-M23 Fighting Enters Day Two
Government forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo have launched ground and air attacks on the M23 rebel territory as...