The United States wants the Economic Community of West African States to take the lead in any mission to end 14 years of almost non-stop war in Liberia. Washington has said it might send a small ...

In her new book, A History of the World in Six Plagues, Edna Bonhomme describes a 2014 epidemic that decimated a neighborhood — possibly foreshadowing what's to come ...

Civil war erupted in South Sudan in late 2013 when a rift between Kiir and Machar escalated into fighting along ethnic lines. Kiir, an ethnic Dinka, accused a group of soldiers loyal to Machar ...

Syria's 14-year civil war has undergone yet another rapid series of shifts, with violence sweeping the west coast homeland of deposed President Bashar al-Assad's minority Alawite Muslim sect and ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and U.S. President Donald Trump give a joint news conference at the ...

Ganta — Haunted by the scars of Liberia's brutal civil war, 100 women from Nimba County have broken their silence, demanding justice for the atrocities they endured. With a unified voice ...

My new book, A History of the World ... community based organizations and civil society organizations before the international support started coming to Liberia. Nevertheless, the quarantine ...

The pair signed a peace deal to bring a five-year civil war to an end in 2018. Kiir’s government detained two ministers and several senior military officials allied with Machar last week.

Because I lack a degree in psychology or pathology, I cannot speculate about the motives of the 47th president who, on March 4, embarked on a tariff war with our neighbors and closest allies ...

its origins trace back to Steve Jobs' simple taste for the fruit and a strategic vision for branding. Apple's first logo from 1976 shows Isaac Newton reading a book under an apple tree. This striking ...

An ambush on a Syrian security patrol by gunmen loyal to ousted leader Bashar Assad escalated into clashes that a war monitor estimates have killed more than 1,000 people over four days.

He remains the youngest recipient of the United States' highest and most cherished military award for valor in the country’s history ... position during the Civil War that was responsible ...