UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council on Thursday extended a U.N. political mission in Burundi until the end of the year, despite initial government opposition amid the worst political ...

Washington gathers regional leaders as the US pushes a high-stakes peace deal between ...

From the beginning of the conflict in eastern DR Congo, dozens of countries have participated in efforts aimed at restoring peace. These initiatives have included numerous diplomatic missions, and UN ...

A ruling party official and two others were killed in a bar in southern Burundi, an official said on Tuesday, as the toll from 18 months of political violence grows.

A $271 million Extended Credit Facility for Burundi has been granted by the executive board of the International Monetary Fund, with an immediate delivery of over $62 million, the IMF announced late ...

Nineteen people have been killed in protests against President Pierre Nkurunziza's bid for a third term, which opponents say violates the constitution and the peace deal that ended the civil war in ...

BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - Burundi's last remaining rebel group has officially registered as a political party ahead of next year's national elections in the coffee-producing central African nation, ...

The human rights situation in Burundi has deteriorated significantly since 2015, in particular in the capital, Bujumbura. In light of the alarming increase in extrajudicial killings, abductions and ...

MINSK, 1 October (BelTA) – Belarusian First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Lukashevich received copies of credentials from the ambassadors of Algeria, Burundi, Kuwait and Mauritania, BelTA ...