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Western democracies should overcome their aversion to Islamist groups that enjoy popular support in North Africa and the Middle East…

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Residents and military officials say heavy fighting is under way in Somalia's capital, breaking a period of…

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Kenya on Sunday said that France's navy bombed a town in Somalia near a stronghold of Shebab,…

ADDIS ABABA - The chairman of the African Union says Libyan rebels may be indiscriminately killing black people in Libya…

ADDIS ABABA - The African Union called on Friday for the formation of an inclusive transitional government in Libya, saying…

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali Islamist rebels abandoned several key positions in Mogadishu overnight that were then taken over by government…

Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf left for Equatorial Guinea on Wednesday to participate in the 17th African Union (AU) Summit.…

Mogadishu - Clashes pitting Somali government forces and their African Union allies against Islamist rebels for control of Mogadishu's main…

Tripoli -- South African President Jacob Zuma arrived in Tripoli on Monday for talks with Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi, a…

Tripoli -- A high-ranking African Union delegation was due in Libya on Sunday to present a blueprint for an end…