Central African Republic rebels demand payment
The Seleka rebels who overthrew Central African Republic's president are now demanding that they be paid before they disarm. Seleka Lt. Ali Alkanto ...

In CAR, diamonds are a rebel's best friend
Armed with rocket-propelled grenades and Kalashnikov rifles, Seleka rebels who ousted Central African Republic's president six weeks ago are ...
Central African Republic to probe ousted leader
Central African Republic's interim government says it is investigating what it claims are human rights abuses committed under the rule of deposed ...
C. African Republic leader calls for public order
Central African Republic's leader is calling on his fighters to restore public order as anger mounts over pillaging in the capital more than a month ...

Child soldiers patrol C. African Republic capital
As fighters in fatigues lounge in the shade of the rebel camp in the capital of Central African Republic, a boy jumps up to greet visitors with a wide ...

C. African Republic rebels refuge at swank hotel
Rebel fighters in Central African Republic seized the presidential palace when they overtook the capital in March, though when it came to setting up ...

Boston attacks are reminder of violence elsewhere
The blasts that struck the Boston Marathon on Monday were shocking not only for their brazenness and the lives they shattered, but also because ...
UN: Rape, violence raging in C. African Republic
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights says the security situation in Central African Republic is deteriorating three weeks after the ...
Red Cross: 17 dead in C. African Republic violence
Local Red Cross officials in the capital of Central African Republic say at least 17 people are dead after fighting between rebels and residents.
Central African Republic council elects president
Central African Republic rebel leader Michel Djotodia has been elected president by the National Transitional Council. Djotodia was the only candidate ...
2,000 protest in C. African Republic capital
About 2,000 people have taken to the streets of Central African Republic's capital after rebel fighters fatally shot a motorcyclist.
C. African Republic council to pick interim leader
Central African Republic's self-appointed leader on Saturday announced the creation of a new council that will choose an interim president, a move ...
C. African Republic leader OKs faster elections
Central African Republic's self-declared president will hold elections within 18 months despite initially saying that he would rule until 2016, a ...

New Central African Republic gov't faces criticism
Central African Republic's prime minister vowed to press ahead Tuesday with his new government after members of nine opposition parties said they were ...
Rebel leader appoints new government in CAR
A rebel leader who proclaimed himself president of the Central African Republic after his fighters invaded the capital has appointed a new cabinet.
C. African Republic: March in favor of new leader
A demonstration in support of Central African Republic's new leader Michel Djotodia was held in the capital, Bangui, on Saturday. Several hundred ...

Ex-C. African Republic leader seeks exile in Benin
Ousted Central African Republic President Francois Bozize is requesting exile in the tiny West African nation of Benin days after rebels invaded and ...

Hard questions for South Africa over CAR battle
The South African government faced tough questions Wednesday about its military mission in the Central African Republic after 13 of its soldiers were ...

C. African Republic hospitals looted after coup
Aid groups and the international community on Tuesday condemned widespread looting in Central African Republic's capital, saying that even hospitals ...

C. African Republic president flees to Cameroon
The president of the Central African Republic fled the country for Cameroon after rebels overran the capital of the impoverished nation long wracked ...
US offers no support for ousted African leader
The Obama administration refused Monday to support the Central African Republic's recently ousted leader and declined to call the overthrow of ...

C. African Republic president overthrown by rebels
Rebels overthrew Central African Republic's president of a decade on Sunday, seizing the presidential palace and declaring that the desperately poor ...

Rebels advance toward C. African Republic capital
Rebels in Central African Republic are advancing on the capital, Bangui, after taking the town of Damara on Friday, a rebel spokesman said. By seizing ...