Insurgencies

NAIROBI (Reuters) -Forces from Ethiopia's rebellious Tigray region said on Wednesday they were in talks to forge a military alliance...

By Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Taliban could isolate Afghanistan's capital Kabul in 30 days and potentially take it over...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Taliban militants have taken control of Afghanistan's borders with Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, Russia's Kommersant daily reported on...

By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - At least 18,667 children in Colombia were forced to join the now-demobilized FARC...

N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Chad's transitional president on Tuesday invited opposition armed groups to participate in a national dialogue to determine...

CAIRO (Reuters) -A spokesman for the Taliban's political office told Al Jazeera TV on Tuesday that the group is committed...

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Seven Sudanese people were killed and 16 others were wounded last week when armed men attacked a...

(Reuters) - Taliban insurgents control an estimated 65% of Afghan territory, after making rapid advances against local forces who are...

SANAA (Reuters) - Instead of attending school, 15-year-old Harith Mansour spends his days wringing chickens' necks, plucking feathers and bagging...

(Reuters) - Taliban insurgents have made rapid advances across Afghanistan in recent months as U.S. and other foreign forces withdraw....

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India sent a military plane to northern Afghanistan on Tuesday to pull out its citizens, officials...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad issued a decree on Tuesday forming a new government under Prime Minister Hussein...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will step up efforts to fly to safety local staff who worked for its military in...

KABUL (Reuters) -The United States said it was up to Afghan security forces to defend the country after Taliban militants...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said on Monday that the security situation in Afghanistan was "not going in the right...

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan on Monday said the international community needed to look into the "meltdown" of Afghan security forces in...

BAMAKO (Reuters) -At least 51 people were killed when Islamist militants raided three villages in central Mali near the border...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - One abducted girl from the Nigerian town of Chibok has been freed and reunited with her...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's defence minister rejected on Monday calls for its soldiers to return to Afghanistan after Taliban insurgents...

GENEVA (Reuters) - At least 27 children have been killed and 136 injured across three provinces of Afghanistan over the...