UN sends thousands more peacekeepers to S Sudan
2013-12-25 08:14:26
The UN Security Council on Tuesday approved a recommendation to almost double the UN peacekeeping forces in conflict-torn South Sudan to better protect civilians from violence.
UN Security Council authorizes thousands more peacekeepers to South Sudan
2013-12-25 06:21:36
The UN Security Council on Tuesday approved a recommendation to almost double the UN peacekeeping forces in conflict-torn South Sudan to better protect civilians from violence.
Car bomb kills 13 at Egyptian police compound
2013-12-24 19:33:10
A car bomb tore through a police compound in Egypt's Nile Delta on Tuesday, killing 13 people and wounding more than 130.
Chinese citizens evacuated from S Sudan: FM
2013-12-24 19:26:41
The Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that some of the Chinese citizens in South Sudan had safely left the country.
China condemns Egypt bombing
2013-12-24 17:04:05
China on Tuesday condemned a bomb attack in Egypt that has left at least 14 dead and more than a hundred others wounded.
Car bomb at Egyptian police HQ kills 14
2013-12-24 09:32:34
At least 14 people were killed and 130 others wounded early Tuesday as a powerful explosion ripped through local police headquarters in Egypt's Nile Delta city of Mansoura, semi-official Ahram newspaper reported on its website.
S Sudan's president ready to talks
2013-12-24 09:19:27
South Sudan President Salva Kiir said he was ready to begin talks with former Vice-President Riek Machar "without preconditions" to end the current crisis in the conflict-ravaged country.
LAM expresses "deep shock" at crash findings
2013-12-23 19:44:25
Mozambique Airlines (LAM) has expressed its "deep concern and shock" at the findings of the November 29th air crash.
Committee formed to probe post-Morsi violence
2013-12-23 11:15:45
Egypt's interim President Adly Mansour on Sunday ordered to form a fact-finding committee to investigate violent events following the ouster of former president Mohamed Morsi.
US evacuates citizens from South Sudan's conflict zone
2013-12-23 08:07:19
The United States on Sunday evacuated its citizens from Bor, the capital of South Sudan's Jonglei state engulfed in armed conflicts.
US aircraft hit by gunfire in South Sudan
2013-12-22 00:53:27
A US aircraft came under fire on Saturday on a mission to evacuate Americans from spiraling conflict in South Sudan and four US military service members were wounded.
2 US soldiers wounded in S. Sudan
2013-12-21 22:07:36
Gunfire hit US military aircraft flying in to rescue people from fighting in South Sudan, wounding two US soldiers on Saturday.