Conflict between jihadi rebels, government forces and other groups keeps tourists away
Sub-Saharan migrants trying to get to Europe have been stranded
Separatist alliance puts death toll at 11 civilians
The former president tells supporters his party would build factories and provide free education to the country's youth
There is no immediate indication of who took part in the violence
The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports that recruitment of Syrian fighters for deployment to Niger has been going on for several months
Human rights chief Volker Türk has held separate phone calls with Sudan’s rival generals as the conflict escalates
A five-story apartment building that was under construction in the city of George collapsed May 6
A research group says an IS-linked militant group is benefiting from illegal sales of a luxury hardwood to China
The fall of Rubaya is causing a stir among local residents who fear M23 will use profits from the coltan mines to fund their war against the DRC government
US and Nigerien leaders continued high-level talks Friday on plans to withdraw all American military forces from the country, a US military official told VOA. Our Pentagon correspondent Carla Babb has more on how the withdrawal affects the counterterror mission in the region.
The report has called for an arms embargo for Sudan
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