Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Birao death toll rises to 38 after renewed militia fighting

The death toll after renewed fighting between rival Central African Republic militias in Birao has risen to 38, the UN said

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Central African Republic arms embargo eased by UN

The UN Security Council unanimously approved the easing of an arms embargo on the Central African Republic for the first time since 2013

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MINUSCA peacekeepers in deadly clashes with FDPC armed group in western Central African Republic

At least three militia members were killed when UN peacekeepers clashed with the FDPC armed group in western Central African Republic

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Central African peace deal initialed, but contents still unpublished

The government of the Central African Republic and 14 armed groups took a further step towards signing a new peace accord

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Central African Republic peace deal ‘secured’ in Khartoum

The government of Central African Republic struck a peace deal with 14 armed groups at African Union-brokered talks in Khartoum

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UN set to move toward easing Central African Republic arms embargo

The UN Security Council is set to move towards an easing of the arms embargo on the Central African Republic

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Central African Republic PM calls for end to UN arms embargo

Central African Republic prime minister Mathieu Simplice Sarandji led a rally of around 3,000 people calling for a UN arms embargo to be lifted

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Central African Republic peace talks open in Khartoum

Peace talks between representatives of the government and 14 armed groups aimed at ending violence in Central African Republic began in Sudan's capital Khartoum

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Portugal paratroopers counter armed groups around Bambari, Central African Republic

Portuguese paratroopers were involved in clashes around the Central African Republic town of Bambari between January 17 and 19

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UN to set up temporary base after FPRC withdraws from Bakouma, Central African Republic

The UN mission in Central African Republic is to establish a temporary operation base in Bakouma after rebels withdrew two weeks after taking control of the town

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