Summary: A rebel group from Nigerias oil producing Niger Delta demanded on Wednesday that lawyers relatives and the Red Cross be allowed to see their detained leader Henry Okah to confirm he is alive
Summary: A top aide to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Wednesday the Palestinians should consider declaring an independent state unilaterally if peace talks with Israel continue to falter
Summary: Nepali security forces shot dead a protester during demonstrations that have caused shortages of fuel and essential supplies and cast a shadow over upcoming elections police said on Wednesday
Summary: The Ugandan government and Lords Resistance Army LRA rebels have signed a landmark agreement on how to deal with war crimes committed during the 21year war in the north of the country
Summary: An oilrich region straddling northern and southern Sudan remains a potential trouble spot three years after the signing of a peace deal that ended decades of civil war a UN envoy said on Tuesday
