Republic of North Macedonia Thousands call for PM Gruevski resignation Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets in Skopje on Sunday, the capital of the former Yugoslavian Republic of Macedonia. The crowds 17/05/2015
World Burundi failed coup leader 'overestimated army's support' We talked to Olivier Caslin, a journalist with ‘Young Africa’ magazine, who knows Burundi well, about the latest turbulence there. Olivier Péguy 15/05/2015
Burundi Failed coup in Burundi: Three generals arrested, 'ringleader' remains at large Calm appears to have been restored to Burundi as authorities announce the arrest of three generals following a failed attempt to overthrow the president. 15/05/2015
Yemen Yemen lumbers toward civil war with increasing Saudi and Iranian influence The military intervention in Yemen by Saudi Arabia and its Sunni allies raises the risk of fighting by proxy, with strings being pulled by the Saudis 30/03/2015
Yemen Yemen's war of words: Hadi asks Arab League for help in fighting Houthis A war of words in Yemen: Houthi rebels denounce Saudi air strikes as President Hadi asks the Arab League for help in driving out the militants. 28/03/2015
Yemen Houthi rebels make gains in Yemen despite Saudi-led airstrikes Saudi Arabia and its Gulf Arab allies continued airstrikes on rebel-controlled Sanaa, the capital of Yemen. They want to prevent the rebels from 28/03/2015
Yemen Aides deny Yemen's President Hadi has fled Houthi advance Aides to Yemen’s President Hadi have denied that he has fled abroad in the face of an advance by Houthi rebels, following a report quoting the 25/03/2015
Syria Nothing to celebrate as the Syrian Conflict hits the four-year mark The conflict in Syria is four years old today, four years during which the country has been ripped apart as the conflict has changed and become more 15/03/2015
Brazil Brazil: Huge challenges lie ahead for Dilma Rousseff Dilma Rousseff’s popularity is at an all-time low. Among other issues, the Brazilian president is navigating a huge corruption investigation, rising 09/03/2015
Egypt Court in Cairo postpones parliamentary elections A court in Egypt has delayed the country's parliamentary elections due to start on March the 22nd 03/03/2015
Yemen Yemen on edge after leader resigns Yemen teeters on the edge of chaos following the resignation of the embattled president on Thursday. Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi blamed the Houthi 23/01/2015
Yemen Shi'ite Houthi rebels keep pressure on Yemen president despite tentative deal Shi’ite rebels are keeping up the pressure on Yemen’s beleaguered president. They stayed put outside Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi’s residence on Thursday 22/01/2015
Yemen Houthis take control of Yemen's presidential palace Shi’ite Houthi rebels have bombarded the president of Yemen’s home and are trying to overthrow the government says the information minister following 20/01/2015
Greece Early Greek general election 'was inevitable' In a move some fear could jeopardise Greece’s international bailout, parliament has failed to choose a new president, rejecting the ruling 29/12/2014
Haiti Haiti on the brink of political chaos as protesters call for the president to quit Haitians clash with police as the president scrambles to find a consensus candidate to act as interim prime minister 17/12/2014
Haiti Haiti PM resignation speech delayed Haiti’s Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe has delayed a speech on his possible resignation as protesters call for both him and the country’s president 14/12/2014
Israel Israel to vote on March 17 in early poll amid Netanyahu government crisis Israelis will head back to the polls on March 17 in early elections triggered by a crisis in the coalition government. Having only taken office last 03/12/2014