Africa

Egyptian officials: Palestinians plan to call off elections

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<p>JERUSALEM &mdash; Egyptian officials say the Palestinian Authority plans to call off its first elections in 15 years, citing Israel's refusal to allow voting...

EXPLAINER: The potential risks of political crisis in Chad

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DAKAR, Senegal — The killing of President Idriss Deby Itno has left his son in charge of Chad, the first change of power in...

EXPLAINER: The potential risks of political crisis in Chad

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<p>DAKAR, Senegal &mdash; The killing of President Idriss Deby Itno has left his son in charge of Chad, the first change of power in...

3 foreigners kidnapped after ambush in Burkina Faso

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OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Three foreigners and one soldier are missing in Burkina Faso after being attacked by gunmen during an anti-poaching patrol, the...

3 foreigners kidnapped after ambush in Burkina Faso

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<p>OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso &mdash; Three foreigners and one soldier are missing in Burkina Faso after being attacked by gunmen during an anti-poaching patrol, the...

Thousands demonstrate in Chad against military transition

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N'DJAMENA, Chad — Thousands of people protested and two people were killed in Chad Tuesday in demonstrations against the rule of a transitional military...

Thousands demonstrate in Chad against military transition

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<p>N'DJAMENA, Chad &mdash; Thousands of people protested and two people were killed in Chad Tuesday in demonstrations against the rule of a transitional military...

Southern African countries may help Mozambique fight rebels

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JOHANNESBURG — The 16-nation Southern African Development Community is considering a proposal to deploy more than 2,500 regional troops to help battle extremist rebels...

Southern African countries may help Mozambique fight rebels

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<p>JOHANNESBURG &mdash; The 16-nation Southern African Development Community is considering a proposal to deploy more than 2,500 regional troops to help battle extremist rebels...

Somalia’s president to address nation as support crumbles

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MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s president will address the nation on Tuesday evening after two key regional states objected to his extended stay in office...