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Kazakhstan said Tuesday that a new round of Astana talks on the Syria conflict led by Russia, Turkey and Iran ...

A huge newly-built Ethiopian dam is cutting off the supply of water to Lake Turkana in northern Kenya, rights group ...

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, who is in The Gambia, has said he is "very pleased" the West African state is ...

At least 12 Saudi soldiers have died on the southern border since early February, according to an unusual series of ...

As Syria's war approaches its seventh year, two new rounds of talks on resolving the conflict are scheduled to take ...

The Gambia's new government has asked the United Nations to halt the process of withdrawal from the International Criminal Court ...

Ghana's neighbour, Cote d’Ivoire, wants the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in Hamburg, Germany to adjust ...

President Donald Trump has said he might move America's embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visiting ...

Ghana’s Vice President, Dr Mahamadu Bawumia, has challenged African leaders to take advantage of growing advances in technology to better ...

The top UN official in Damascus has warned of a "looming humanitarian catastrophe" in four besieged towns in Syria, calling ...

A Malaysian ship carrying aid for thousands of Rohingya Muslims who have fled a bloody army crackdown in Myanmar docked ...

International experts will hold emergency talks in Harare on Tuesday to tackle an outbreak of crop-eating "armyworm" caterpillars advancing across ...

At least 13 people were killed in central Mali at the weekend in inter-ethnic clashes between Fulanis and Bambaras, the ...

The UN Security Council on Monday unanimously condemned North Korea's latest ballistic missile launch and threatened to "take further significant ...

The Horn of Africa is strategic for Gulf nations because of ongoing military operations in Yemen and in the long ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived for talks in Saudi Arabia on Monday to further strengthen ties as part of ...

Delayed UN-sponsored peace talks aimed at ending Syria's civil war will resume on February 23 in Geneva, a few days ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who warmly welcomed Donald Trump's election as US president, will visit the White House Wednesday ...

Facebook beat Wall Street expectations for sales and user growth in the fourth quarter of 2016, and it credits Internet.org, ...

Syrian government forces carried out at least eight chemical attacks during the final weeks of the battle for Aleppo, killing ...