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Afghan president names third nominee for defence minister
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday announced his third nominee for defence minister to spearhead the fight against Taliban insurgents after most foreign forces left at the end of last year.
Iran to present Syria peace plan to United Nations
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran will soon present the United Nations with a peace plan for Syria, where civil war has caused a humanitarian catastrophe and allowed the Islamic State group to flourish, Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said on Wednesday.
Afghanistan braces for deadly attacks as Taliban vow to disrupt presidential election
KABUL (Reuters) - A deadly suicide bombing this week near an election rally in central Afghanistan where President Ashraf Ghani was due to speak came as a sharp reminder of the risks to a ballot set for the end of next week in the shadow of failed peace talks.
Netanyahu 'surprised and disappointed' by Gantz rebuff, says open to talks
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced disappointment at his election challenger's rejection on Thursday of his offer to discuss forming an Israeli unity government but said he remained opened to talks.
Haitian police use tear gas, live ammunition to break protests
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haitian police used tear gas and live ammunition on Friday to disperse increasingly violent protesters in the capital, witnesses said, as anger over the economic and political problems in the country grew.
Afghan poll results may be delayed again as candidates spar over recount - officials
KABUL (Reuters) - The result of the Afghan presidential election may be further delayed, two officials said, after the main challenger to incumbent Ashraf Ghani said on Sunday he would not agree to the addition of hundreds of thousands of what he called suspicious votes to a planned recount.
Afghanistan's Ghani claims narrow win in preliminary presidential vote results
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's incumbent President Ashraf Ghani won a slim majority of votes in a Sept. 28 election, delayed preliminary results showed on Sunday, after a poll that plunged the country into political crisis and was marred by allegations of fraud.
United States imposes sanctions on South Sudanese vice president
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions South Sudanese First Vice President Taban Deng Gai, the U.S. Treasury Department said in a statement, in Washington's latest move to pressure the country's politicians to form a unity government.
Tribal attack in disputed South Sudan border region kills 29
JUBA (Reuters) - Suspected Misseriya tribesmen killed at least 29 people, at least some of whom burned to death in their homes, in an attack on a village in the disputed Abyei border region of South Sudan on Wednesday, a regional administrator said.
Power transition: Decision will be made in due course, says Muhyiddin
IPOH: A decision on the ongoing power transition issue between Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will be made in due time, says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.