The UN human rights office, OHCHR, on Friday condemned the intensifying Israeli military operation in the northern West Bank, ...

Sudan’s ruinous civil war is approaching its third year, leaving a legacy of malnutrition, massive population displacement ...

Chaotic scenes unfolded in the eastern Congo city of Bukavu on Saturday after Rwanda-backed M23 rebels reached its outskirts, ...

The new team takes office at a time the continent is at a critical juncture, dealing with rising political instability and ...

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order suspending foreign assistance worldwide. Overnight, all funds administered by the US State ...

Late Thursday, a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to temporarily lift the funding freeze on U.S. assistance and ...

Not only does the 35-year-old fear for his own survival as he takes life-saving anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs - but he says he will have to split up from his wife as they can no longer have safe sex.

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