U.S. bans 10 over violence in Kenya
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The United States has imposed travel bans on 10 Kenyans suspected of being behind ethnic violence that has convulsed the country since President Mwai Kibaki's disputed re-election, officials said on Thursday.
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British tour operators on Thursday cancelled holidays to Kenya for the rest of the week as a result of the violence in the country after disputed elections and as the government advised against all unnecessary travel there.
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Britain and US say Kenyan leaders on all sides must call on their followers to end post-election violence
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SAN SALVADOR  The United States and four Central American nations agreed on Monday to toughen a crackdown on violent youth gangs that have terrorized the region in a rampage of murders. rapes and robberies.
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Citing security concerns, the U.S. Embassy on Thursday banned its employees from using the highway linking the embassy area to the international airport, a 10-mile stretch of road plagued by frequent suicide car-bomb attacks.
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An American diplomat has described the violence in Kenya's Rift Valley as "clear ethnic cleansing" aimed at chasing out members of the Kikuyu tribe who are loyal to President Mwai Kibaki.
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Kenyan opposition officials were behind attacks on the president's ethnic group, a rights group says.
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The United States modified its  call for U.N. sanctions against Sudan on Tuesday but still kept  up the threat of punitive measures if Khartoum did not stop  atrocities in its Darfur region.
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The United States eased a  controversial ban on publications from Iran, Sudan and Cuba on  Wednesday in a bid to allow dissidents to be heard while  maintaining an embargo on official documents.
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The United States is set to impose fresh sanctions on Sudan over the conflict in Darfur, officials say.
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The leading U.S. diplomat for Africa met with Kenya's president and the head of the opposition on Saturday to encourage a peaceful resolution after the disputed presidential election that sparked days of deadly riots.
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A ban on US citizens owning military-style assault weapons is about to lapse, 10 years after it was passed.
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Kenya's government has suspended all live television broadcasts as violence engulfed Nairobi following the re-election of incumbent president Mwai Kibaki.
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The US has passed a law that could see travel bans for Cambodian officials accused of looting the country's natural resources, a move hailed Wednesday by conservationists as a strike against illegal logging.
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US envoy to Africa says violence in Rift Valley is 'clear ethnic cleansing' aimed at the Kikuyu tribe
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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon throws his heavyweight diplomatic clout on Friday behind efforts to end Kenya's month-long violent political standoff in which at least 850 people have been killed.
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President George W. Bush imposed new U.S. sanctions against Sudan on Tuesday and sought support for international penalties out of frustration at Sudan's refusal to end what he called a genocide in Darfur.