A Trickle of Aid Reaches a Captured, War-Ravaged City in Sudan

A local group negotiated permission from the paramilitary force controlling El Fasher, offering a rare glimpse into ...

Ethiopia embraces big projects but escalates regional tensions by seeking more access to the sea

Ethiopia’s prime minister loves big projects. With a mega-dam completed on the Nile, Abiy Ahmed is now planning Africa’s ...

Escalation in Yemen threatens to reignite civil war and create wider tensions in Gulf region

A separatist group has seized control of an oil-rich region in southern Yemen, threatening to reignite the country's civil ...

World Map Shows Deadliest Wars in 2025

The top 10 included in ACLED's deadliness ranking for 2025 were Ukraine, Sudan, the Israel-Palestinian conflict, Myanmar, ...

A Controversial Nobel Peace Prize

The Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado supports the use of force to overthrow her country’s government.
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Southern uprising: A power shift that could redraw Yemen's map

The Southern Transitional Council’s lightning offensive in the south could entrench Yemen’s de facto partition and risks rekindling the 10-year civil war ...