Tag: Africa

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Ukraine and Russia to host ‘African leaders peace mission’ separately

Mike Brest · May 17, 2023 4:52 pm

File - The Harry S. Truman Building, headquarters for the State Department, is seen in Washington.

US convoy attacked in Nigeria with some casualties, but no Americans hurt

Mike Brest · May 16, 2023 9:40 pm

The Arab Spring has ended in failure

Dan Hannan · May 15, 2023 1:10 pm

Burning tires set by protesters produce black smoke on road 60, near Khartoum's army headquarters, in Khartoum, Sudan, Monday, June 3, 2019. Sudanese protest leaders say at least 13 people have been killed in the military's assault on the sit-in outside the military headquarters in the capital, Khartoum. The protesters have announced they are suspending talks with the military regarding the creation of a transitional government.

Warring sides in Sudan sign ‘declaration of commitment to protect the civilians,’ US says

Mike Brest · May 11, 2023 11:03 pm

Cars pile up in the flooded area of the Black sea town of Varna, Bulgaria, Thursday, June 19, 2014. Two people and a child are reported dead and four more are missing. Torrential rain caused severe flooding in Bulgaria, sweeping away cars, reducing scores of homes to rubble, the country's civil defense authority said. (AP Photo/ImpactPressGroup)

Rwanda flooding: More than 100 killed in natural disaster

Conrad Hoyt · May 3, 2023 8:46 am

Burning tires set by protesters produce black smoke on road 60, near Khartoum's army headquarters, in Khartoum, Sudan, Monday, June 3, 2019. Sudanese protest leaders say at least 13 people have been killed in the military's assault on the sit-in outside the military headquarters in the capital, Khartoum. The protesters have announced they are suspending talks with the military regarding the creation of a transitional government.

US has evacuated nearly 1,000 Americans from Sudan since outbreak of fighting

Mike Brest · May 1, 2023 10:41 pm

America’s dead-end democracy promotion

Hugo Gurdon · April 28, 2023 2:24 pm

A man walks by a house hit in recent fighting in Khartoum, Sudan, Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Sudan's warring generals have pledged to observe a new three-day truce that was brokered by the United States and Saudi Arabia to try to pull Africa's third-largest nation from the abyss.

Second American killed in Sudanese violence, White House says

Mike Brest · April 26, 2023 4:46 pm

US is ‘in touch with hundreds’ of Americans left in Sudan amid worsening conflict

Mike Brest · April 24, 2023 3:28 pm

National Security

US Embassy in Sudan evacuated after failed ceasefire sparks worsening unrest

Emily Jacobs · April 23, 2023 3:44 am

Retired NASA satellite crashes to Earth over Sahara

Eden Villalovas · April 21, 2023 9:38 pm

Beltway Confidential

Will Sudan’s conflict descend into a proxy war?

Daniel DePetris · April 21, 2023 7:13 pm