by Naman Jain | Aug 25, 2014 | Monitor
Boko Haram Leader Says Ruling Nigerian Town by Islamic Law Reuters The leader of Nigeria’s Islamist group Boko Haram said his fighters were now ruling the captured northeastern town of Gwoza “by Islamic law”, in the first video to state a territorial...
by Naman Jain | Aug 19, 2014 | Monitor
Ebola Crisis: Liberia Finds ‘Missing Patients’ BBC Seventeen suspected Ebola patients who went missing in Liberia after a health centre in the capital was attacked have been found, a minister has said. Ukraine Businesses Look for Alternatives to Russia Gabe...
by Naman Jain | Aug 18, 2014 | Monitor
Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan Set For Three-Way Talks on Controversial Nile Talks Nigel Wilson / International Business Times Sudan is set to host three-way talks with Egypt and Ethiopia over the construction of the Grand Renaissance Dam, according to Egyptian state...
by Theresa Shaffer | Aug 4, 2014 | Monitor
African leaders to convene in D.C. for summit focused on economic potential Juliet Eilperin / The Washington Post Nearly 50 African heads of state and government will gather this week for an unprecedented meeting in Washington that holds the prospect of reframing the...
by Jeffrey Lloyd | Jul 29, 2014 | Monitor
EU Set to Widen Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine Tom Burridge / BBC The European Union is set to agree new sanctions against Russia, targeting its finance, energy and defense sectors over the conflict in Ukraine. Russia Violated 1987 Nuclear Missile Treaty Jim Kuhnenn...