The conflict's sectarian edge was hardened by the arrival of Iranian-backed Shi'ite fighters from across the Middle East to support Assad.

The Sudanese army has repeatedly accused the UAE of providing weapons and support to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan's 17-month-o...

The relationship between Egypt and Somalia has strengthened this year due to their mutual distrust of Ethiopia.

It was the first public communication between the two leaders since their relations soured last year.

The Sudanese representative to the United Nations, Al-Harith Idris, reiterated accusations against the United Arab Emirates for supporting the "Rapid...

The UAE says it does not interfere in the internal affairs of other countries and remains committed to a peaceful resolution.

Kindiki added that the devastating impacts of illicit small arms trafficking remain a priority challenge for Africa.

UAE's Deputy Permanent Representative countered Sudan's claims about the supply of weapons, asserting that such support would breach the arms embargo...

Twenty-six East and Southern African countries are reviewing the implementation of previously agreed protocols for preventing the flow of illicit arms...