Government forces in South Sudan have retaken the strategic town of Nasir in Upper Nile state attacked by rebels on Sunday, the UN says. It was the scene of the worst clashes since a ceasefire was agre...

Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) ? Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal has reaffirmed his country?s readiness to extend economic, political and security support to Tunisia, saying ?Tunisia?s security is lin...

New York, US (PANA) - The UN expert on the situation of human rights in Sudan, Mr. Mashood Adebayo Baderin, on Friday denounced the arrest and sentencing of political activists in Sudan, reiterating hi...

New York, US (PANA) - The UN Security Council on Wednesday condemned once again the continued violence in Libya, including the fighting around Tripoli International Airport, and reaffirmed that violenc...

[Sudan Tribune]Juba -The South Sudanese government has claimed that the opposition leader of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement for Democratic Change (SPLM-DC) - the second largest political party ...

UNITED NATIONS ? The international community must pressure the Nigerian government to make the rescue of more than 200 kidnapped schoolgirls a priority and confront the country's Islamic extremist insu...

New York, US (PANA) - Members of the UN Security Council visited Mogadishu, Somalia, on Wednesday to review progress made by the Federal Government and to demonstrate their continued support for the co...

Bamako, Mali (PANA) ? Malian government on Thursday adopted a bill on the status of the political Opposition formally recognising its leader as its official spokesperson, said a communiqué issued by t...

Iraqi PM Nouri Maliki is to step aside in favour of Haider al-Abadi, ending the country's political deadlock, state TV says.

Their abduction prompted global outrage, a massive online campaign and a search operation supported by international forces. But as Nigeria marks 100 days since more than 200 of its schoolgirls were ab...