President Barack Obama’s much-heralded “Africa Leaders’ Summit,” held in Washington, DC amid an epidemic of the deadly Ebola virus in West Africa, was a grandiose photo opportunity for African leaders and corporate tycoons eager to…
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U.S. admits that military advisers are functioning in Somalia Fierce battles have taken place in two states in South Sudan. Unity state, an oil-producing area, was retaken by the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army (SPLM/A). Other…
Fighting continues despite large-scale Western and United Nations presence President Omar Hassan al-Bashir of the Republic of Sudan flew to the capital of the Republic of South Sudan on January 6 in an effort to…
Wang Min (Front), deputy permanent representative of the Chinese Mission to the UN, speaks during a UN Security Council meeting at the UN Headquarters in New York, the United States, July 13, 2011. China seeks…