"New Somalia" risk as warlords rule in C. African Republic
The landlocked former French colony has been plunged into chaos since the Seleka rebels seized power from President Francois Bozize four months ago, triggering a humanitarian crisis in the heart of Africa largely ignored by the West
INSIGHT-Iraq security forces outmatched as "open war" returns
Three years after U.S. troops pulled out, declaring the mission of restoring peace more or less complete, Iraq is no longer a post-conflict nation dealing with residual violence. It is now, once again, a full-blown sectarian war zone, with armed factions that hold territory and kill civilians at will
134 people killed in clashes in Sudan's Darfur - tribal leader
Conflict has raged through the vast western region since 2003 when African tribes took up arms against the Arab government in Khartoum
Up to 94 killed in tribal clashes in Darfur
SUDAN-DARFUR/:Up to 94 killed in tribal clashes in Darfur
New clashes between army and rebels in Sudan's main oil state
SUDAN-FIGHTING/:New clashes between army and rebels in Sudan's main oil state
North Korea heralds 60th anniversary of war "victory" with massive parade
KOREA-NORTH/ (UPDATE 1, PIX, TV):UPDATE 1-North Korea heralds 60th anniversary of war "victory" with massive parade
Sudan delays blockage of South Sudan oil flows for two weeks
SUDAN-SOUTHSSUDAN/PIPELINE (UPDATE 2):UPDATE 2-Sudan delays blockage of South Sudan oil flows for two weeks
South Sudan's Machar sets sights on presidency, challenges Kiir
SOUTHSUDAN-GOVERNMENT/MACHAR (UPDATE 2):UPDATE 2-South Sudan's Machar sets sights on presidency, challenges Kiir
South Sudan's Machar sets sights on presidency after firing
SOUTHSUDAN-GOVERNMENT/MACHAR (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-South Sudan's Machar sets sights on presidency after firing