Ethnic Violence

Rohingya crisis: India sends 62,000 food packages to help refugees in Bangladesh

India has sent relief materials, including 62,000 food packages, to Bangladesh for Rohingya refugees from Myanmar, who poured into the country following the ethnic violence in the neighbouring Buddhist-majority nation

India rushes relief materials for Rohingya in Bangladesh; pledges all help to Dhaka in crisis

India on Thursday rushed 53 tonnes of relief materials to Bangladesh and pledged all help to Dhaka in tackling the humanitarian crisis after nearly 400,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees fled to the country from Myanmar following the ethnic violence in the Buddhist-majority nation.

Mali: 31 people died in ethnic violence over land, says Army

Thirty-one people were killed over the weekend in central Mali as ethnic groups clashed over land in a zone where the state is near-absent and jihadists roam freely.

Assam live: CM says govt to institute judicial inquiry into attacks

At least 30 people, including children and women, were killed and 14 seriously injured by heavily armed NDFB(S) militants. Track live updates here.

Rebels take control of key state capital in South Sudan

Bentiu, the capital of oil-rich Unity state, is now controlled by a military commander loyal to former Vice President Riek Machar, said Col. Philip Aguer

South Sudan: Militia attack UN camp, 3 Indian peacekeepers killed

At the time, 43 Indian peacekeepers, six UN police advisers and two UN civilian employees were present at the base.

115 killed in central Nigeria in internecine clashes

At least 115 people have been killed in horrifying violence since Saturday near the conflict-prone Jos city, forcing authorities to clamp a curfew.

South Sudan's latest ethnic violence claims 22 lives

Members of a South Sudanese tribe targeted in massive attacks late last month have killed 22 people and burned down three villages of the opposing tribe in new attacks, a state governor said.