Full Coverage: North Africa

31.10.2006 As the Democratic Republic of the Congo pulled off largely peaceful elections Sunday, conflict is simmering in the tri-nation region to its north, at least in part because of the ongoing fighting in Sudan's Darfur region.

25.10.2006 MySpace bands, through a partnership with Oxfam, are raising money and awareness for Darfur; an online MySpace.com page and movie theatre public service announcements are highlighting the campaign.

24.10.2006 Attacks by Janjawid militias and Chadian rebels have surged in recent days in the part of Chad closest to Sudan's restive Darfur province. While publics around the world continue to press for a UN peacekeeping force in Darfur, Chad's president has asked for his country's protection too.

11.10.2006 As Western and African diplomats inch closer to an agreement with the government of Sudan on the composition of peacekeeping operations, heavy fighting has spilled across the border from the embattled Darfur region into eastern Chad.

04.10.2006 Katharine Kendrick was thrilled to see the project she launched as a high school student in California--the Darfur Green Ribbon Project--continue to thrive long after she moved on to an East Coast college.