AFGHANISTAN: Taliban name negotiating team before new talks with US
The Taliban has named a 14-member team of negotiators, including five former Guantanamo Bay inmates and a high-profile jailed leader, for the second r
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SUDAN: Security arrests professors as protests rage on
Security forces arrested 14 professors who were gathering to protest outside Khartoum University on Tuesday, witnesses said, as anti-government demons
SYRIA: ‘Civilians killed’ as US-backed forces push to defeat ISIL
At least 16 civilians, including seven children, were killed in air attacks launched by a US-backed coalition aiming to capture ISIL’s last enclave in
SENEGAL: Election clashes turn deadly
At least one person has been killed during clashes between supporters of rival politicians ahead of this month’s elections in Senegal. The fighting br
CAMEROON: Hospital torched amid rebellion
Opposition sources in Cameroon said government soldiers were responsible for the burning down of a hospital in the restive South-West region. At least