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Sudan government representatives arrive in Jeddah to resume talks with RSF

Sudanese representatives have arrived in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah to resume talks with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), according to Reuters on Saturday.Previo

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Sudanese army, rival force agree to extend ceasefire by 5 days

The Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Monday agreed to a five-day extension of a ceasefire agreement they signed on May 20 after negotiations in the S

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Fighting continues in Khartoum as thousands more evacuate from Sudan

As foreign countries continue to evacuate their citizens from Sudan by land, sea and air, Sudanese citizens report gunfire and heavy artillery fire in parts of Khartoum

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Putin announces partial military mobilization in national address

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday announced a partial military mobilization aimed at "protecting Russia's sovereignty and integrity." In his first national

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Yemen's warring parties extend truce by two months: UN

Yemen's warring parties on Tuesday agreed to extend a four-month long truce by a further two months, just hours before the current deal lapsed."I am pleased to announc

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President Kenyatta urges dialogue to end Ethiopia conflict

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday called on the warring Ethiopian factions to stop hostilities and instead engage in dialogue to resolve their differences.Ke

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17 killed in pro-gov't operation against Houthis in Yemen's Marib

At least 17 people were killed on Saturday in an armed confrontation between pro-government Yemeni forces and the Houthi militia in the country's northeastern province of Marib, a military official t

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36 killed, 32 injured in tribal clashes in Sudan's South Darfur

At least 36 people were killed and 32 others injured in fresh tribal clashes in Sudan's South Darfur State, local authorities announced on Monday."A tribal clash broke out between tribal components a

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Chadian army says kills over 300 "terrorists"

VCG More than 300 terrorists were killed and 150 others, including three top leaders, taken prisoner on Saturday in Chad's western Kanem province, a Chadian army spokesperson said on Monday."W

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Russian foreign minister visits Pakistan in search of Afghan peace

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L) and his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi attend a news conference following their talks in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 7, 2021. /Reuters R

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Afghan govt, Taliban agree to accelerate peace talks after summit

An international conference on Afghanistan is held in Moscow, Russia, March 18, 2021. /Getty The Afghan government and the Taliban have agreed to accelerate peace talks after Russia hosted an

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Russia hosts peace talks to revive stalled Afghan peace process

Former President Hamid Karzai, left, and Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, second right, attend an international peace conference in Moscow, Russia. /VCG Russia on Thursday hosted

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Belarus expresses concerns about human rights situation in EU and U.K.

At the 46th session of the UN Human Rights Council, Belarus made a speech on behalf of a group of countries on Friday to express deep concerns about systemic human rights violations and abuses in

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German defense minister visits troops in Afghanistan

The German defense minister arrived in Afghanistan Friday for a unannounced visit to the country's troops there.Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer said that Germany is ready to

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Libya rivals agree on implementing ceasefire deal: UN

Members of the Libyan joint military commission pose for a photo in Ghadames, Libya, November 3, 2020. /AFP Rival Libyan military officers have agreed on a roadmap for implementing a ceasefire

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Libya U.N. envoy expects election date to be set at coming talks

Libya has been split since 2014 between factions based in the capital Tripoli, in the west, and in the city of Benghazi, in the east. /AFP The United Nations acting Libya envoy expects coming

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Russia says Armenian, Azerbaijani foreign ministers to attend Moscow talks

Armenia and Azerbaijan have confirmed that their foreign ministers will come for talks to Moscow, the RIA news agency cited Russia's foreign ministry as saying on Frida