Tag: tensions
Taiwan warns of accidental conflict as regional tensions rise
The risk of accidental conflict is rising because of tension in the South China Sea and around Taiwan and communication must be maintained to...
Tensions flare in the Gambia
Gambian police arrested 51 people in a former stronghold of ex-president Yahya Jammeh for harassing followers of new leader Adama Barrow, amid...
Morocco to keep clearing road at Western Sahara border, despite tension
The Moroccan government said on Thursday it will maintain its "clearing operations" against smuggling and crime at a Western Sahara border area...
Ban voices deep concern over worsening rhetoric between Sudan and South...
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today expressed deep concern about the escalating tensions between neighbouring Sudan and South Sudan, especially recent incursions into each...
Iraq tries to quell tensions over pilgrim killings
Iraq's government tried to defuse tensions over the killing of 22 mainly Shi'ite pilgrims in the Sunni Anbar province, meeting tribal leaders...
