Zimbabwe rivals in crisis talks
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Zimbabwe's opposition and ruling parties hold talks aimed at solving the country's economic and political crisis.
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Zimbabwe's president is in Equatorial Guinea to discuss a suspected coup attempt against its government.
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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe calls for unity in his ruling party amid deep splits over the succession.
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Talks to end Kenya's political crisis collapse, but Kofi Annan is to lead further discussion.
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Kenya's feuding parties have moderated their positions at talks on President Mwai Kibaki's disputed re-election and hope to reach a deal within days to end a crisis that has killed more than 1,000 people.
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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has called for unity in his ruling party amid deep splits and jostling over the succession of power.
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Talks to end Kenya's political crisis collapse, sources say, but the opposing sides agree to further discussion.
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Kenya's president and his chief rival held talks Thursday for the first time since last month's disputed election, under international pressure to find a way to share power. But the president angered the opposition by insisting his position as head of state was not negotiable.
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Ukraine&#39;s feuding president and prime minister were to renew crisis talks Saturday as thousands of interior ministry troops loyal to the president were said to have attempted to move on the capital Kiev.
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The troubled Doha talks are on the brink of collapse after meeting between leading players fails.
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The two factions of Zimbabwe's main opposition held a crucial meeting Saturday to try to close ranks and forge a coalition against President Robert Mugabe in next month's elections, both sides said.
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Tension mounts among rival supporters as Jacob Zuma and Thabo Mbeki battle for the leadership of South Africa's ruling party
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ZIMBABWE&#39;S Foreign Minister ratcheted up hostility with its former colonial ruler yesterday, saying that his country was at &quot;war&quot; with British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
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South African President Thabo Mbeki travels to Zimbabwe on Thursday to meet officials of the ruling ZANU-PF and main opposition parties after reports that a deal to end a political crisis was imminent.
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South Africa&#39;s ruling party has intervened in the war of words between President Thabo Mbeki and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, trying to calm tempers.
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Italy's president holds crisis talks with  political leaders on Thursday to see if Romano Prodi, who has  resigned as prime minister after nine months in power, can  still head a government.
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President Giorgio Napolitano started crisis talks on Friday meant to rescue Italy from political limbo after Prime Minister Romano Prodi's resignation raised the specter of snap elections.