About 6,000 families have fled since the Taliban captured a district in Laghman province and launche
Attacks by unidentified armed groups left 45 people dead and forced 17,500 people to flee their home
UN agency says more than 2,000 refugees have fled for their lives to neighboring Chad this past week
United Nations was forced to suspend operations because of targeted attacks by insurgents against ai
Security has improved in West Darfur state's El Geneina town after days of ethnic and tribal clashes
Authorities are anxious to avoid a repeat of the turmoil surrounding December's vote when President
UN officials fear repeat of widespread violence and human rights abuses that marred December's parli
Conditions are dire, with many refugees sleeping in makeshift shelters or out in the open
More than 7,660 refugees have fled to Niger's Maradi region this year
The rebels' fighting has enveloped the country and caused a humanitarian crisis in the already unsta
The rebels seek to wrestle control of Marib, closing off Saudi-Arabia's southern border and taking c
One of the world's poorest countries, the CAR has been locked in violence since 2013, when its then
Conditions are particularly dire for tens of thousands of refugees in DR Congo who are scattered acr
CAR/state of emergency begins to suppress political violence and rebel attacks
Election-related violence threatens to undo progress toward peace in the Central African Republic, U
Central African Republic president begins second term after election win confirmed
President's army, UN peacekeepers repel assault
More than 250 foreign workers, most of them Chinese, say CAR rebels are targeting them
More than 30,000 refugees are estimated to have fled to neighboring countries, 62,000 remain in CAR
Trucks wait in Cameroon because of election violence in C.A.R.
Polls taking place after a week of turbulence, marked by accusations of an attempted coup, the brief
UN calls on authorities to investigate heinous' attacks and bring those responsible to justice
UN human rights office is appealing to neighboring countries to use their influence to ensure a peac
The leaders in the northern Tigray region are accused of treason and terrorism
The leaders in the northern Tigray region are accused of treason and terrorism
Clashes in the Tigray region over the past week between Ethiopian government forces and Tigray regio
More than 68,000 people in Sonoma and Napa counties have been evacuated in the latest inferno, one o
The confrontation comes a day after issuance of temporary restraining order against federal agents
Army plans 'clearance operations' against insurgents
For the second time in less than 24 hours, families living along the Tittabawassee River and connect
More than 100,000 civilians have fled worsening conditions in DR Congo's eastern Beni Territory over
At least 100,000 people have been displaced since armed groups began attacking Cabo Delgado in Octob
Organizers initially applied for a permit for a march, but police only agreed to a static rally in t