Volunteers who joined the Iraqi army to fight against IS militants march during training in Basra
Volunteers who joined the Iraqi army to fight against Islamic State (IS) militants march during training in Basra, southeast of Baghdad, September 9, 2014. Picture taken September 9, 2014. REUTERS/Essam Al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags - CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS CONFLICT)
Germany Supports Vulnerable People In Sudan Through Nutrient-Dense Food
KHARTOUM – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed a US$ 2.7 million contribution from the Government of Germany. WFP will use the funds to buy 2,212 metric tonnes of Super Cereal, a nutrient-dense food that WFP adapted to prevent acute malnutrition, particularly among children in Sudan.
U.N. says China not yet deploying peacekeepers in South Sudan
CHINA-SUDAN/ (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-U.N. says China not yet deploying peacekeepers in South Sudan
China deploys troops to U.N. force to protect South Sudan oilfields - WSJ
CHINA-SUDAN/:China deploys troops to U.N. force to protect South Sudan oilfields - WSJ
Battle for Benghazi could break up Libya
LIBYA-SECURITY/:Battle for Benghazi could break up Libya
Libya says Sudanese war plane loaded with ammunition for Tripoli enters its airspace
LIBYA-SECURITY/SUDAN (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Libya says Sudanese war plane loaded with ammunition for Tripoli enters its airspace
Kenyan president's Hague trial halted in blow to war crimes court
President Uhuru Kenyatta is accused of stoking lethal inter-ethnic violence after Kenya's 2007 presidential elections in which 1,200 died
Calais migrants accuse French police of violence
FRANCE-MIGRANTS/CALAIS (TV, PIX):Calais migrants accuse French police of violence