March 29, 2017 The Latest: US warns against travel to Congo The Latest on the deaths of an American and a Swedish investigator for the United Nations in Congo (all times local): ___ 7:10 p.m.
March 29, 2017 The Latest: Fishing boat carrying 91 makes it to Cyprus The Latest on the large number of migrants from the Middle East and Africa trying to reach Europe (all times local): 5 p.m.
March 29, 2017 The Latest: Congo to probe deaths of American, Swede Congo's government says it will investigate the deaths of an American and a Swedish expert for the United Nations and their interpreter.
March 29, 2017 Sweden: UN, Congo must investigate deaths of Swede, American Sweden's prime minister says the United Nations and Congo must investigate after three bodies, including those of Swedish and American investigators with the United Nations, were found in central Congo.
March 29, 2017 The Latest: UN chief says Arabs must heal divisions The Latest on the Arab summit being held in Jordan (all times local): 12:20 p.m.
March 29, 2017 Somalia's drought once again has thousands on the move Tears fill Sahra Muse's eyes as she stares at her severely malnourished son, his thin arms crossed over his bloated stomach.
March 29, 2017 Lab opens at Egypt's pyramids to restore pharaonic boat Egypt is inaugurating its largest on-site antiquities laboratory, to restore the second ceremonial boat of Pharaoh Cheops, known for building the largest of Egypt's iconic pyramids.
March 29, 2017 American found dead in Congo: Haley says group 'killed senselessly' The American and Swedish United Nations investigators whose bodies turned up in a shallow grave in the Democratic Republic of the Congo were "killed senselessly," U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley reacted Tuesday, as the investigation into their deaths got under way.
March 29, 2017 Somalia lawmakers approve new cabinet after challenge Somalia's parliament has endorsed the country's new cabinet, a victory for the prime minister after more than 100 legislators challenged his nominations last week.
March 29, 2017 Worst humanitarian crisis hits as Trump slashes foreign aid The world's largest humanitarian crisis in 70 years has been declared in three African countries on the brink of famine, just as President Donald Trump's proposed foreign aid cuts threaten to pull the United States from its historic role as the world's top emergency donor.