His time in office coincided with France’s fraught role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide and the corruption scandal known as the ...

While less well-known than its neighbor Rwanda, Burundi has a long and fascinating history. Sadly, its history is also full ...

Survivors’ groups in Bosnia and Herzegovina have condemned the announcement that the Serbian government plans to bury the ...

Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb wartime commander convicted by an international court for genocide and crimes against humanity ...

Author Adam Johnson criticises Waverley council saying ‘reality is often upsetting’ while Palestinian group says libraries should hold ‘challenging’ books Follow our Australia news live blog for ...

Repeated glacier-related disasters have exposed the limits of warning systems and raise urgent questions over the region’s ...

The war that followed the breakup of the former Yugoslavia claimed more than 100,000 lives in Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1992 and 1995, mostly of Bosnian Muslims, and displaced more than two ...

Shoni Kalala was 14 in 2004, when he fled Kimanga, Uvira, in South Kivu, with his parents and three brothers as violence targeting Banyamulenge and other Tutsi communities intensified. The family ...

August 13 marked 22 years since 166 Banyamulenge refugees were killed and 108 others injured in an attack on a UNHCR transit camp in Gatumba, in western Burundi. The victims, mostly women and children ...

What began in April 2023 as a power struggle between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has become the world’s worst humanitarian disaster. The SAF has ...