In a new report, Human Rights Watch accused the Malian army of torture, summary executions, and enforced disappearances of suspected Islamist rebels and alleged collaborators since ... Read more »
Experts say the group is now disintegrating because of internal divisions and power struggles within its leadership. Read more »
At least 37 suspected insurgents have been killed in a joint operation between the army and airforce, while many others were wounded in an attack on their camp at Alagarno village ... Read more »
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UN envoys to the DR Congo talks say government and rebels have agreed on eight articles in a draft peace agreement but remain apart on questions of amnesty and security ... Read more »
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President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and her Ivorian counterpart, Alassane Ouattara, met over the weekend to discuss peaceful coexistence and security at the Liberian-Cote d'Ivoire ... Read more »
At least 20 people were killed and several injured when gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram insurgency group dressed in military uniform launched a highway raid on ... Read more »
Analysts say that two years after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi Libyans still find themselves at the mercy of thousands of militia members who act with impunity. Read more »
When war erupts, women are often the first to experience its brutality and the last to be called to the peace table. A resolution adopted Friday by the U.N. Security Council moves ... Read more »
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