Too many men under arms in Kinshasa: EU special envoy
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Europe's top envoy for central Africa said there are still too many &quot;armed men&quot; in Congolese capital Kinshasa 10 days after rival political factions clashed in the city center, leaving 23 dead.
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The United Nations is asking Europe to send more troops and military support to the world&#39;s hot spots, particularly in Africa.
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DAKAR, Senegal -- UN Security Council diplomats appealed to Rwanda for restraint yesterday after President Paul Kagame threatened to renew central Africa's deadliest conflict, saying his country was coming under attack from militias in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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The United Nations special envoy to Sudan blamed ethnic minority rebels in Darfur for the deaths earlier this month of two humanitarian aid workers in the war-torn region.
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The U.S. special envoy to Sudan was  en route to Brussels to discuss the crisis in Darfur with top  European Union and NATO officials, the State Department said on  Thursday.
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Immigration is a time bomb for the European Union and members must work far more closely with each other if the bloc is to control the flood of refugees, the EU's incoming Justice and Home Affairs Commissioner ...
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GOMA, Congo, July 14 -- At least 100,000 people have been displaced in the volatile eastern region of Congo since January, when the government and a powerful renegade general agreed to combine their troops in an attempt to pacify the area, according to a U.N. Security Council report released...
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ELDORET, Kenya  - The European Union's chief election monitor in Kenya on Friday condemned clashes that have killed hundreds and displaced thousands in the run-up to the December 27 national election.
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EU external relations commissioner Chris Patten warned Wednesday that Russian authorities should do more than simply bolstering the powers of the Kremlin in response to the Beslan tragedy.
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The re-run of Ukraine's presidential election paves the way for stronger cooperation between the European Union and Kiev, and a European commissioner is already planning a visit, the EU executive said ...
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The UN Security Council met in special session on Saturday evening to discuss the violence in Ivory Coast, where at least 10 people died in clashes, including nine French soldiers and a US citizen.
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The European Union and the United  Nations urged Kenya's feuding politicians on Saturday to agree  a peaceful, democratic end to a violent political crisis that  has killed 500 people since a disputed December 27 election.
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The pan-European security body wants to send more monitors for the re-run of the Ukrainian election.
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Russia is backsliding on democracy and the EU must take Moscow to task while bringing other former Soviet republics closer to the West, the bloc's incoming External Relations Commissioner said on Tuesday.
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Ukraine's Orange Revolution will give a big boost to her relations with the European Union, but membership of the EU soon is out of the question, the EU's special envoy Nicolaas Biegman said.
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In a Sept. 13 story about Somalia, The Associated Press erroneously attributed details about Islamic militiamen advancing on the port city of Kismayo to an official of the African Union. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, was from the European Union, not the AU.
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The United Nations called for an immediate cease-fire Tuesday by rival army supporters of Congo's two presidential candidates, and three days of deadly fighting ebbed as the European Union sent reinforcements to the restive Central African nation.