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Libyan interim PM promises legislative elections by end of June

Libyan interim Prime Minister Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah reaffirmed Monday that he will only cede power to an elected government and announced a plan for legislative elections

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Pedro Castillo, new Peruvian president, is sworn in

02:24 Pedro Castillo, Peru’s new president, pledged on Wednesday to bring economic stability to his country.He was sworn-in after rising from obscurity to narrowly beat a right-wing riv

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Tight result between leftist and right-wing presidential candidates

01:50 The leftist presidential candidate Pedro Castillo has narrowly overtaken his right-wing rival Keiko Fujimori in the country's presidential vote count following this past weekend's

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Militant group ISWAP says Nigeria's Boko Haram leader is dead

The militant group Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) said in an audio recording on Sunday that Abubakar Shekau, leader of rival Nigerian militant Islamist group Boko Haram, was dead, Reuter

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Libyan rivals to sign ceasefire deal in Moscow Monday -- media reports

Libya's rival forces will sign a ceasefire deal in Moscow on Monday, according to media reports citing local officials. Libya's Government of National Accord (GNA) Sunday agreed to a ceasefire starti

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Libya's GNA accepts ceasefire after rival Haftar

Libya's Government of National Accord (GNA) Sunday agreed to a ceasefire starting from Jan. 12 at midnight (2200 GMT) in a statement, several hours after rival forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar announce

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Taliban, IS clashes leave 5 dead in eastern Afghanistan

AtleastfiveinsurgentswerekilledasclasheseruptedbetweenTalibanandtherivalIslamicState(IS)groupintheeasternNangarharprovince,aprovincialgovernmentspokesmansaidSat