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US gets another month to revive Mideast talks
Arabs back Palestinian decision to stop talks
Diplomats: Arabs want return to indirect talks
US seeks Arab support on Mideast peace talks
S.Sudan could snub north, hold own freedom vote
UN Sec. Council greeted by anti-US chants in Sudan
UN report: 22 nations face protracted food crises
Uganda offers more peacekeeping troops for Somalia
US agency sends election observers to Ivory Coast
Aircraft cuts, Sudan worries cloud UN council trip
Bill Clinton: Mideast peace would undercut terror
South Sudan official says vote will happen on time
South African protesters burn police vehicle
Egypt’s journalists accuse government of crackdown
Egypt’s journalists decry media crackdown
CAIRO — Egypt’s Journalists’ Union has accused the government of cracking down on the press after the closing of two popular talk shows ahead of parliamentary elections.
Egypt, Jordan back Palestinians on settlements
Ethnic divide in Guinea widens, threatens election
SKorea: Libya releases South Korean pastor
Palestinians back Abbas on settlement slowdown
Mystery surrounds humanitarian award for Swazi PM
UN tones down Congo ‘genocide’ report
GENEVA — The United Nations has toned down a report detailing hundreds of gruesome attacks against civilians in Congo over a 10-year period but left intact the suggestion that Rwanda’s army may have committed genocide there in the 1990s.
US ’surge’ increases focus on S. Sudan before vote
SAfrican AIDS orphans aging
PRETORIA, South Africa — When the Mohau children’s home opened in 1997, orphans with AIDS died every other day. But these days, not one child has been lost in seven years — and as they age with the help of drugs they face the teen complexities of dating and sex.
UN lifts arms embargo on Sierra Leone
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council is lifting a 13-year-old arms embargo against the small west African nation of Sierra Leone after being assured that the nation is sufficiently stable following the civil war that ended in 2002.
Fears of election violence growing in Ivory Coast
Sudan calls for world to monitor referendum
Former Egyptian foreign minister dies at 75
Nigeria: Nobel laureate launches political party
Sudan seeks global support as vote nears
UNITED NATIONS — Sudanese officials are asking world leaders including President Barack Obama to provide the international support needed to maintain peace as they near a critical independence referendum on south Sudan that could split Africa’s largest country in two.
Africans ask UN to delay al-Bashir prosecution
Sudanese diplomats scuffle at Iranian NYC event
US to build ties with breakaway Somali republics
Obama, at UN, eyes Sudan, Southeast Asia tensions
Kenya’s Kibaki expects south Sudan vote in January
O’Donnell foe’s career marked by political shift
UN session urges US, others to back nuke test pact
Along tense Sudan border, UN sees less cooperation
21 killed in fighting in Somalia’s capital city
19 killed in fighting in Somalia’s capital city
Zimbabwe PM condemns violence against reform
Zimbabwe Peace Day marchers freed after 2 days
Liberia ex-warlord cleared for presidential bid
Former Ethiopian cadets stranded in Kyrgyzstan
Mogadishu mayor aims to restore basics amid rubble
Clinton pushes Sudan on referendum
NEW YORK — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is urging Sudanese authorities to make up for lost time in preparing for an independence referendum early next year for the Southern Sudan.
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