Rebel forces in the Central African Republic on Wednesday mounted their closest attack yet to the capital Bangui before being pushed back with the loss of a peacekeeper, the United Nations said. The ...

Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Monday alleged a US airstrike hit a prison holding African migrants, killing at least 68 people and wounding 47 others. The US military had no immediate comment. The strike in ...

Dafock, repelled only with Russian airstrikes, signals the arrival of the ASP – and draws Central African Republic deeper into Sudan’s war.

The UN-backed Special Criminal Court in the Central African Republic will on Tuesday, with foreign judges, begin the trial in ...

M23 rebels stormed the Democratic Republic of Congo's demilitarized security zone in a disturbing development, officials warned. Felix Tshisekedi, the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

When Russian forces withdrew last month from the strategic stronghold of Kidal in northern Mali — retreating under the jeers of the very rebels they were sent to crush — they surrendered more than ...

When the rebels came to the Central African Republic city of Bangassou, the area’s top official Pierrette Benguere was forced to hole up in a UN base for a month. Now Bangassou, formerly home to ...

KINSHASA (Reuters) -Congo's army and Rwandan-backed rebels are reinforcing military positions and blaming each other for flouting peace accords in an escalation that experts say risks reigniting the ...