Faki himself, since taking office in March 2017, has focused squarely on peace and security, in strong During his first week in office, Faki visited Somalia, where an AU force is battling Al-Shabaab’s resilient The geopolitical climate, already challenging when Faki took office in March, has become still harder The AU should also commit the requisite human and financial resources, ensuring that its liaison office That date poses an acute dilemma for the AU and Somalia’s other foreign partners.

Wangchen was arrested after the documentary was secretly screened to a small group of foreign journalists

Two senior rebel officers were killed and the FNL's chief, Aloys Nzabampema, was seriously hurt, he said

Officials said on Wednesday that several al-Shabab militants were killed and others injured after heavy Hassan Mohamed, an army officer in the area told reporters that the militants' claims to have captured

Chechen officials deny the reported abuses. Last year the German foreign ministry said it had accepted one gay man from Chechnya and was reviewing

investigation that could be used to prosecute Myanmar’s military for crimes against humanity, U.S. officials “One military officer grabbed me by the throat and tried to take me,” she told Reuters, clutching her The story was based on accounts not only from Rohingya refugees but also from soldiers, police officers one official said. Officials described the process in the refugee camps of documenting the abuses as rigorous.

resolution in support of its existing global landmine ban, despite senior Myanmar Army (or Tatmadaw) officials having told the watchdog that it and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs were “seriously reviewing landmine

serious crimes in Timor‑Leste, as International Prosecutor in the War Crimes Section of the Prosecutor’s Office

then, despite assurances provided by then Tanzanian Minister for Constitutional and Legal Affairs (now Foreign

food, notebooks, extra classrooms, and money for teachers affected, said Angeline Neya, a government official Local officials said they hope the start of the next term will bring unaccompanied children and other

due to general violence and persecution by the State; • WHEREAS, in September 2017 the United Nations Office

For their part, France, Germany, the UK and the European Union (EU) have been debating how to signal III.The Year of Living Dangerously Since assuming office, President Trump has repeatedly excoriated the Since coming to office, the Trump administration has not issued any new licenses for delivering aircraft Moreover, Rouhani and Foreign Minister Javad Zarif have exhausted their political capital on the JCPOA Based on these considerations: France, Germany, the UK, Russia and China should clearly and publicly