The presidents of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo have signed the "Washington Accord" peace deal.

Tense FIFA Arab Cup group finale awaits as Asian Cup holders Qatar held by Syria while Palestine also draw with Tunisia.

The arrest of a Virginia man potentially ends a five-year mystery that highlighted rise of political violence in the US.

Advocates warn that Trump's anti-Somali rhetoric has fuelled fear in US communities and anger abroad.

Africa's minerals and young workforce are attracting global interest as China, the US and Europe compete for influence.

Raids lead to arrest of Palestinians, as Israeli violence surges across northern occupied West Bank.

Dawn Sturgess, 44, was unwittingly caught up in an assassination attempt against the former Russian spy Sergei Skripal.

Rights chief fears another wave of violence similar to el-Fasher as death toll mounts across strategic region.

His supporters defend him, his opponents cannot look past him and the centre keeps trying to bargain with him.

Stalled Moscow talks with the US and Vladimir Putin offered little relief to Ukrainians reeling from years of war.