UN peacekeeping mission to leave next year
The UN peacekeeping mission in Ivory Coast (Onuci) is set to wrap up in June 2017, after 12 years of operation, according to a withdrawal schedule han
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Kenyatta blames agencies for sluggish anti-corruption fight
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta accused the judiciary and other agencies of undermining efforts to root out corruption, addressing a campaign pledge f
Rebels reject Aleppo withdrawal after Russian statement
Syrian rebels said on Tuesday they rejected any withdrawal of fighters from Aleppo after Russia announced a halt in air raids which it said was design
Battle for Mosul: Govt forces capture 20 villages
Armed forces closing in on Mosul say they have secured about 20 villages on the outskirts of the city in the first 24 hours of an operation to retake
Four police officers killed in suicide car bombing
A suicide attacker rammed a bomb-laden car into a police station in the Somali town of Afgoye on Tuesday, killing at least four police officers, and m