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Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah, the emir of Kuwait, has accepted the recent resignation of his government, the parliament's speaker has said.
01/12/2008
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The Israeli cabinet has given its approval to release a new batch of 250 Palestinian prisoners.
01/12/2008
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Troops have been patrolling the central Nigerian city of Jos in an attempt to prevent further violence between Muslim and Christian gangs.
30/11/2008
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General Laurent Nkunda, the Congolese rebel leader, has threatened war on the Congolese government unless direct talks are held.
30/11/2008
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Thousands of Palestinian pilgrims seeking to travel to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj have been blocked from leaving the Gaza Strip in the latest twist of the territory's internal political divisions.
30/11/2008
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Sheikh Sharif Ahmed, the chairman of Somalia's Islamic Court's Union (ICU), has called for the deployment of international peacekeeping forces to stabilise his country.
30/11/2008
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At least two foreign contractors have been killed and 15 others wounded after a rocket fell near a UN compound in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, according to a UN official.
29/11/2008
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Olusegun Obasanjo, a special envoy for the United Nations, has met the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo in a bid to negotiate peace with Tutsi rebels.
29/11/2008
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At least six Israeli soldiers have been wounded when mortars fired by Palestinian fighters from Gaza landed in a military base in southern Israel.
29/11/2008
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Ethiopia has said that its troops will withdraw from Somalia by the end of 2008.
29/11/2008
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A suicide bomber has killed at least nine people and injured 15 others in the town of Musaib, 80km south of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, police have said.
28/11/2008
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Israel has re-imposed its blockade of the Gaza Strip following a rocket attack from the region.
27/11/2008
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Iraq's parliament has approved a security pact that allows US troops to stay in Iraq for three more years.
27/11/2008
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Seven people, including two policemen, have been injured in clashes between security forces and opposition activists in Yemen's capital Sanaa, witnesses say.
27/11/2008
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Iraq's parliamentary vote on a wide-ranging accord that would allow US troops to stay in the country for another three years has been delayed.
26/11/2008
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