October 31, 2018 UN welcomes moves to restart negotiations on Western Sahara The U.N. Security Council approved a resolution Wednesday welcoming stepped up efforts seeking to restart negotiations to end more than 40 years of conflict between Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front over the mineral-rich Western Sahara.
October 31, 2018 9/11 terrorist gets hero's welcome back home after serving just 15 years for attacks A terrorist jailed over the September 11 attacks has been mobbed by supporters back home in Morocco after being freed early.
October 31, 2018 American missionary shot and killed in ‘targeted’ attack weeks after moving family to Cameroon An American missionary who moved to Cameroon about two weeks ago was shot and killed in what his family is calling a “targeted attack” amid fighting between armed separatists and soldiers.
October 31, 2018 Cameroon defense minister warns foreigners against travel Cameroon's defense minister called on all foreign nationals in the country's restive regions to be cautious after an American missionary died after being shot in the head amid fighting between armed separatists and soldiers the northwest.
October 31, 2018 South Sudan opposition leader returns as part of peace deal For the first time since fleeing South Sudan more than two years ago, opposition leader Riek Machar returned on Wednesday to take part in a nationwide peace celebration.
October 30, 2018 Missionary from Indiana shot dead amid fighting in Cameroon A missionary from Mishawaka, Indiana, died in northwestern Cameroon after he was shot in the head Tuesday amid fighting between armed separatists and soldiers, investigators said.
October 30, 2018 Al-Shabab's former No. 2 leader runs for office in Somalia The normal-looking campaign rally in Somalia's capital this month was anything but.
October 30, 2018 APNewsBreak: South Sudan rebel leader Machar to return South Sudan armed opposition leader Riek Machar is coming home under the country's latest peace deal, more than two years after he fled on foot into exile, a spokesman said Tuesday.
October 29, 2018 French president backs Ethiopia leader's sweeping reforms French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed support for Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's ambitious reforms and diplomatic peace efforts.
October 29, 2018 Suspected IS militants attack central Libyan town, kill 4 Suspected Islamic State militants attacked a small town in central Libya on Monday, killing at least four people, including the mayor's son and two policemen, and torching the local police station, according to residents and a lawmaker from the area.