Ivory Coast Ex-Rebel Commanders Promoted After Mutiny Deal

Ivory Coast ex-rebel commanders promoted after siding with government in deal to end mutiny
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Gambia's New President, Still in Senegal, Names Female VP

Gambia's new vice president will be a female leader of the opposition coalition that helped bring new President Adama Barrow to power, a presidential spokesman announced Monday as regional troops continued security sweeps
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Eq. Guinea Opposition Denounces Arrival of Gambia's Jammeh

Equatorial Guinea's opposition has denounced the government's decision to welcome exiled Gambian President Yahya Jammeh, who flew to the Central African nation over the weekend after 22 years in power
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Regional Troops Enter Gambia in Effort to Get Jammeh to Go

Regional troops enter Gambia in effort to get Jammeh to go after new leader inaugurated
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Senegal: Troops Enter Gambia in Effort to Get Jammeh to Go

Senegalese troops have charged into neighboring Gambia in a show of force to oust longtime ruler Yahya Jammeh after he failed to step aside when his mandate ended at midnight
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New Gambia President Inaugurated in Senegal; Jammeh Defiant

New Gambia president inaugurated in Senegal; 'A day no Gambian will ever forget'
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New Gambia President Inaugurated in Senegal

A new Gambian president has been sworn into office in neighboring Senegal, while Gambia's defeated longtime ruler refuses to step down from power, deepening a political crisis in the tiny West African country
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Gambia President-Elect Set for Inauguration in Senegal

Gambia president-elect set for Senegal inauguration; Jammeh official says loyalists to resist
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Gambia President-Elect Plans Inauguration in Senegal

Gambia president-elect plans inauguration in Senegal, while no word from longtime leader
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No Word From Jammeh as Midnight Deadline Arrives in Gambia

No word from Jammeh as midnight deadline arrives in Gambia; regional force poised at border
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Death Toll in Mali Suicide Blast Rises to at Least 60

Death toll in Mali suicide blast rises to at least 60 in harsh setback to peace efforts
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West African Bloc Vows Gambia Intervention at Midnight

A military commander with West Africa's regional bloc says its forces will "take action" at midnight unless a solution is found to Gambia's political crisis before then
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Death Toll in Mali Suicide Blast Rises to More Than 50

Death toll in northern Mali attack rises above 50, harsh blow to peace efforts in region
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Ivory Coast Seeks End to Unrest as Gunfire Cuts off Port

Ivory Coast seeks end to unrest as gunfire cuts access to largest commercial port
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Gunfire Near Ivory Coast Port as Government Meets on Unrest

Ivory Coast military police fire weapons near the port in Abidjan, largest city, and soldiers are responding
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Group: Mali Civilians Threatened by Extremism, Banditry

Mali's civilians threatened by rising extremism, banditry, Human Rights Watch says
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In Africa, Obama's Presidency Couldn't Help but Be Personal

Africa was electrified by the rise of Barack Obama, the first U.S. president of African descent
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2 Soldiers Killed as Ivory Coast Unrest Continues Over Pay

2 soldiers killed as Ivory Coast unrest continues over pay; gunfire in several cities
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Soldiers, Police Open Fire as Ivory Coast Unrest Continues

Soldiers, military police open fire in multiple cities as Ivory Coast unrest continues
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Soldiers Fire Into Air in Ivory Coast's Capital: Witness

Soldiers fire into air in Ivory Coast's capital, scaring residents, witness says
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Ivory Coast Announces Deal to End Standoff With Soldiers

Ivory Coast has announced a deal to end a standoff with soldiers who staged a mutiny last week, though the terms were not confirmed and it was unclear whether security would be fully restored in Africa's fastest-growing economy
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Spokesman: Deal Reached to End Ivory Coast Crisis

A government spokesman in Ivory Coast says a deal has been reached with soldiers to end a crisis that began with a mutiny last week
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Troops Surround Site as Ivory Coast Negotiates Mutiny Deal

Soldiers in Ivory Coast fired weapons into the air and surrounded the residence where officials were negotiating details of a deal to end the latest mutiny in this West African nation
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Gunfire Breaks out Ahead of Talks on Ivory Coast Mutiny Deal

Gunfire breaks out in Ivory Coast's 2nd-largest city ahead of talks on mutiny deal
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Court Rejects Grounds for New Trial in Kercher Murder

An appeals court in Florence has rejected a bid for a new trial and possible acquittal for the only person convicted of the murder of a British student in Italy
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Court Mulls Acquittal Petition in British Student's Murder

An appeals court in Florence is deciding whether to overturn a conviction for the 2007 murder of a British student in Italy
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Ivory Coast President Says Government Reaches Deal With Soldiers to End Uprising

President Alassane Ouattara said the government had reached an agreement with disgruntled soldiers who had demanded higher salaries and better living conditions.
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Ivory Coast President Says Deal Reached to End Army Mutiny

Ivory Coast's president says a deal has been reached to end a mutiny by soldiers in the West African nation
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Ivory Coast President Says Deal Reached to End Mutiny

Ivory Coast's president says a deal has been reached to end a mutiny by soldiers in the West African nation
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Ivory Coast: Gunfire Erupts as Army Mutiny Gains Momentum

Heavy gunfire erupted Saturday at a military camp in Abidjan, Ivory Coast's largest city, and parts of the city center were on lockdown as officials grappled with an army mutiny that appeared to be gaining momentum
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Military Revolt Spreads in Ivory Coast as Government Struggles to Respond

Rebellious soldiers, who are taking to the streets in several Ivorian cities, are demanding raises, bonuses and shorter tenures of service.
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Ivory Coast: Unrest Spreads as Officials Seek End to Mutiny

Heavy gunfire erupted at a military camp in Ivory Coast's largest city on Saturday, witnesses said, a sign that a mutiny launched by disgruntled soldiers could be escalating despite government efforts to bring it to a swift end
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Fresh Gunfire in Ivory Coast as Officials Seek End to Mutiny

A witness in Bouake, Ivory Coast's second-largest city, says gunfire has been heard for a second day in as security officials prepare to meet with disgruntled soldiers who staged a mutiny over pay and other conditions
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Soldiers Mutiny in Ivory Coast, Reviving Memories of Civil War

Demanding pay raises and other benefits, soldiers took up arms in at least two cities in the West African nation, paralyzing commerce and terrifying residents.
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Soldiers Mutiny in 3 Ivory Coast Cities Over Pay

Soldiers mutiny in 3 Ivory Coast cities over pay; Africa's fastest-growing economy shaken
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Soldiers Launch Mutinies in 3 Ivory Coast Cities Over Pay

Soldiers launch mutinies in 3 Ivory Coast cities over pay; some security forces abandon posts
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Migrants Protest Conditions at 2 Asylum Centers in Italy

Italian police early Tuesday quelled a protest by occupants of a migrant center near Venice that left fearful workers at the center barricaded inside offices
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The Latest: Afghan Migrant Dies of Hypothermia in Greece

Police in northern Greece say an Afghan migrant has died of hypothermia after crossing a river that forms the country's border with Turkey
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The Latest: Spain Detains 2 Migrant Smugglers in Ceuta

Spanish authorities say border guards have recently detained two Moroccans for attempting to smuggle migrants concealed in a suitcase and in a car as they crossed the border into Ceuta, Spain's enclave in North Africa
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Migrants Set Fires in Protest at Center Near Venice

Italian police say they have quelled a violent protest by occupants of a migrant center near Venice that left fearful workers barricaded inside offices
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