New York, US (PANA) - The UN, European Union (EU) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) on Tuesday issued a joint appeal for a resolution of the political crisis in Somalia, saying ...

New York, US (PANA) - UN Under Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Mr. Herve Ladsous, says the time for peace talks in Mali is now, noting the importance of a successful political process to...

[Tunis Afrique Presse]Berlin -German Chancellor Angela Merkel reasserted, at a joint press conference in Berlin with Interim Prime Minister Mehdi Jomaa, her country's continuing support to Tunisia in i...

WASHINGTON ? To congressional Republicans, quot;Benghaziquot; is shorthand for incompetence and cover-up. Democrats hear it as the hollow sound of pointless investigations. It is, in fact, a Mediterran...

The Egyptian election is expected to install former army chief Abdel Fatah al-Sisi as president, with supporters brushing aside concerns about political freedom and hailing him as the strong leader the...

New York, US (PANA) - Mr. Nicholas Kay, the UN envoy in Somalia, has condemned Tuesday night?s attack on the seat of the Federal Government in Mogadishu, the latest in a series of attacks by Al-Shabaab...

Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The EU on Wednesday expressed ?deep concern? over what it called detention and conditions of opposition party leaders and student activists in the Sudan. Society

Tripoli, Libya (PANA) ? The Libyan High Judicial Council has described the dismissal of the Attorney General, Abdel Radhouane, by the General National Congress (GNC), the country?s highest political an...

NAIROBI, Kenya ? The killers in the Kenyan village singled out non-Muslims, shooting them point-blank or slitting their throats, just like the previous night in an adjacent hamlet. A Somali extremist g...

The style and scale of the attacks in and around the Kenyan town of Mpeketoni have left many questions unanswered. Who carried out the violence? Why kill only men? President Uhuru Kenyatta has blamed a...