A worker cleans up the site of a car bomb attack in Baghdad
A worker cleans up the site of a car bomb attack in Baghdad August 11, 2013. A series of car bombs in mainly Shi'ite areas of Baghdad killed 57 people and wounded more than 150 on Saturday, in what appeared to be coordinated attacks on people celebrating the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani (IRAQ - Tags: CIVIL UNREST)
U.S. to reopen 18 of 19 foreign posts closed amid security concerns
USA-SECURITY/EMBASSIES (UPDATE 2):UPDATE 2-U.S. to reopen 18 of 19 foreign posts closed amid security concerns
Attackers in South Sudan kill local MSF staff member
SOUTHSUDAN-ATTACK/MSF:Attackers in South Sudan kill local MSF staff member
Over 300 killed, thousands uprooted in bout of S.Sudan fighting
Western powers are worried the violence will escalate into full-blown civil war, undermining stability in the young African country
Child refugees dying needlessly due to vaccine bureaucracy - MSF
MSF says new vaccine could have saved many children's lives in South Sudan refugee camps but bureaucracy and red tape stopped it reaching them in time
Sudan government under fire as flash floods kill 11, displace 100,000
Flash floods in Sudan have brought both criticism of the government and solidarity with the victims
Sudan ejects U.N. refugee agency staff from North Darfur
UNHCR helps to protect, shelter and return displaced people, who number about 2 million in Darfur, including 1.2 million in camps
Sudan ejects UNHCR staff from North Darfur
UNHCR has not had any explanation for the expulsion of its staff members, all of whom were based at El Fasher in north Darfur, spokeswoman says
A woman, whose house was destroyed by floods caused by heavy rains, wades through the floodwaters with a stick in Khartoum
A woman, whose house was destroyed by floods caused by heavy rains, wades through the floodwaters with a stick in Khartoum August 6, 2013. The floods, which swept across Sudan, has left at least 38 dead and dozens injured, local media reported. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah (SUDAN - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Family members rest in the remains of their house destroyed by floods caused by heavy rains in Khartoum
Family members rest in the remains of their house destroyed by floods caused by heavy rains in Khartoum August 6, 2013. The floods, which swept across Sudan, has left at least 38 dead and dozens injured, local media reported. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah (SUDAN - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)