A Somali refugee who came to Utah in 2005 has created a new soccer team for younger refugees to give them a constructive ...

Trade in ivory, spices and gold brought great wealth to the town, but it now sits abandoned and is being taken over by coral ...

The UN human rights chief, Volker Türk, has warned that Haiti’s security situation has worsened dramatically, as armed gangs continue to seize territory, coordinate attacks, and turn their violence on ...

The United Nations chief urged regional and international leaders Friday to prevent South Sudan from falling “over the abyss” ...

FILE - South Sudanese president Salva Kiir Mayardit, left, shakes hands with Pagan Amum Okiech, leader of the Real-SPLM group ...

From time to time, international and local human rights organizations document horrific violations against unarmed civilians, ...

A picture by Sudanese photographer Mosab Abushama, taken using just a mobile phone, has been selected as one of the regional ...

A Senegalese fan, decked out in the nation's colours, rejoices in Senegal's stunning victory over Togo in the Fifa World Cup ...

A fragile peace deal in South Sudan was collapsing on Thursday after the arrest of First Vice President Riek Machar, ...

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s main opposition party said its leader Riek Machar has been arrested as the U.N. called ...

South Sudan’s five-year civil war, in which 400,000 people were killed, ended in a 2018 peace agreement that brought president Salva Kiir and Mr Machar together in a unity gover ...

The Sudanese army said it recaptured Khartoum airport from the Rapid Support Forces and surrounded the paramilitaries south ...