ETHIOPIA

The move comes just days after South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir refused to sign a peace accord aimed at ending a nearly two-year civil war.

Research trials lasting three years in Tanzania and Ethiopia found girls ages 12 to 17 were less likely to get married when offered school supplies and farm animals.

Ukraine hopes the policy change will help improve its relations with Europe.

About 800,000 youths have been displaced by the African nation's civil war, and nearly half of them have dropped out of school, a report found.

The sentencing comes after U.S. President Barack Obama’s controversial trip to Ethiopia, during which he called on the government to improve its record on human rights.

The U.N. finalized a “historic” roadmap to end poverty and hunger, which will be implemented after the 2015 deadline for the Millennium Development Goals expires.

While British politicians are talking tough on the migrant crisis facing the country, refugees in France are determined to get to the U.K. at any cost.

The keynote address Tuesday in Ethiopia's capital marked the end of U.S. President Barack Obama's five-day, two-nation tour of East Africa.

President Obama ended his tour of East Africa with a speech Tuesday at the African Union in Ethiopia. He is the first U.S. president to ever address the 54-member regional bloc.

Ethiopia has long been considered one of the most repressive regimes in Africa, but it has faced little pushback from Washington.

Huckabee fired back on Twitter, writing, “Tell Congress to do their constitutional duty [and] reject the Obama-Kerry #IranDeal."

U.S. President Barack Obama may press for South Sudan peace talks, but no breakthrough is expected, a senior administration official says.

Before the dancing began, the singers lamented the absence of first lady Michelle Obama before singing "Coming Home."

The remains are thought to belong to a Native American person indigenous to the eastern United States, Kentucky county officials said.

U.S. President Barack Obama dined with his step grandmother, his sister and other extended family members after arriving in Kenya for his first presidential visit to his father's homeland on Friday.

The White House does not plan to change President Barack Obama's itinerary for his trip to Kenya later this week despite disclosure of the presidential plane's Nairobi arrival and departure times.

Government forces ran down fleeing civilians with tanks, then rolled back to make sure they were dead.

Ugandan helicopters will bolster forces in the fight against the al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab insurgency before President Obama visits Kenya later this week.

The controversial Italy-based security firm Hacking Team's other clients include Sudan, Egypt, Ethiopia and several U.S. agencies.

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has been blamed for rising violence in the country.

The United Nations has decided to send a mission to assess violence in South Sudan amid allegations of some of the worst violence the country has seen in recent years.