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Somalia: Somali insurgents ban UN mine agency

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: SomaliaNairobi/Mogadishu_(dpa) _ Somali insurgent group al-Shabaab on Thursday said it was banning the United Nations Mine Action agency from operating in...

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Nigeria: Fragile peace in Nigeria's oil region to face test of time

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: NigeriaMichael Logan, dpa Nairobi/Abuja_(dpa) _ Nigeria's oil-producing Niger Delta has enjoyed a rare period of peace at the tail end of 2009 as a government...

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Kenya: Reform or bust: 2010 crucial for Kenya's future peace

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: KenyaMichael Logan, dpa Nairobi_(dpa) _ Almost two years have passed since Kenya erupted in an orgy of tribal violence sparked by disputed presidential...

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Philippines: More lava flows out of crater of restive Philippine volcano

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: PhilippinesManila_(dpa) _ More lava on Saturday flowed out of the crater of a restive volcano in the eastern Philippines, a sign of intensifying activity,...

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Poland: Rising death toll, disruptions in Europe's cold wave

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: Poland, CzechiaThe death toll continued Sunday to rise in Europe as the severe Arctic cold, blizzards and snowfalls kept a grip on the continent, causing major...

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Lebanon: Lebanese authorities make arrests in UNIFIL incident

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: LebanonBeirut_(dpa) _ The Lebanese army arrested on Monday arrested "a group people" allegedly involved in vandalizing vehicles belonging to United Nations...

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Yemen: Red Cross: Humanitarian plight in northern Yemen "deteriorating"

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: YemenCairo/Sanaa_(dpa) _ The plight of civilians in northern Yemen worsening, and many people remain in areas too dangerous for aid agencies to reach them, a Red...

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occupied Palestinian territory: Egypt opens Gaza Strip border crossing to 500...

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryCairo_(dpa) _ Egypt on Wednesday opened its border crossing with the Gaza Strip at the divided town of Rafah to allow some 500...

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occupied Palestinian territory: FEATURE: "I want the siege to be lifted":...

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: occupied Palestinian territorySaud Abu Ramadan and Ofira Koopmans, dpa Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza_(dpa) _ The tent city in the northern Gaza Strip town of Beit...

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Philippines: Philippines' Mayon volcano ejects more ash, lava

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: PhilippinesManila_(dpa) _ The Philippines' most active volcano Thursday ejected more ash and lava as police and soldiers fanned out into danger zones to ensure...

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Iraq: Six injured in Christmas clashes outside Iraqi church

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: IraqMosul_(dpa) _ Six people were injured on Friday in clashes between Iraq's Christian and Shabak minorities near a church in the northern Iraqi town of...

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Pakistan: Suicide attack kills 11 in Pakistan, injures dozens

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: Pakistan, IndiaIslamabad_(dpa) _ At least 11 people were killed and dozens injured in a suicide bombing that ripped through a gathering of Shiite Muslims in the...

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occupied Palestinian territory: Israel to build 692 homes in East Jerusalem

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryJerusalem_(dpa) _ Israel confirmed Monday that it is to build almost seven hundred new homes in Jewish sectors of occupied East...

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occupied Palestinian territory: Egyptian stance forces route change for Gaza...

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryAmman_(dpa) _ Activists in charge of a 210-truck convoy carrying humanitarian aid to the beleaguered Gaza Strip said Tuesday that...

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Pakistan: Pakistan's largest city paralysed after blast, riots

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: PakistanIslamabad_(dpa) _ Commercial and other activities in Pakistan's financial hub of Karachi were at a standstill Tuesday, as the casualty count in an...

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Philippines: Four deaths in evacuation centres around Philippine volcano

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: PhilippinesManila_(dpa) _ Four people displaced by an erupting volcano in the eastern Philippines have died due to various ailments in evacuation centres,...

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Zimbabwe: Twenty-two die in Zimbabwe measles outbreak

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: ZimbabweHarare_(dpa) _ Twenty-two people, mainly children under five years, have died of measles in Zimbabwe in the past three weeks, state media reported...

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Iraq: At least four killed, 16 injured, in fresh Iraq violence

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: IraqBaghdad/Mosul_(dpa) _ At least four people were killed and 16 injured in fresh attacks in Baghdad and the northern Iraqi city of Mosul on Tuesday, police...

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Philippines: Philippines lowers alert level at volcano

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: PhilippinesManila_(dpa) _ Philippine volcanologists on Saturday lowered the alert level at the country's most active volcano amid decreasing activity three weeks...

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Lebanon: One injured after clash in Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon

Source: Deutsche Presse AgenturCountry: Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territoryBeirut_(dpa) _ A Palestinian was injured Saturday when members from his mainstream Fatah movement clashed with followers...

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