Fighters from the United Liberation Movement of Liberia shoot their way through downtown Monrovia, Liberia, April 16, 1996, during the West African country's civil war. Jean-Marc Bouju/AP/File By Ayen ...

MAGBURAKA, Sierra Leone -- One man walked across the border from Sierra Leone into Liberia to flee fighting and lack of food. The other went the opposite direction, to Sierra Leone from Liberia, for ...

President Joseph Boakai on Thursday signed an executive order to create a long-awaited war crimes court to deliver justice to the victims of Liberia's two civil wars, characterized by widespread mass ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Liberia president-elect Joseph Boakai looks on next to a Liberian flag, in Monrovia MONROVIA (Reuters) - Liberia's ...

Liberia’s Senate on Tuesday endorsed a joint resolution calling for the prosecution of individuals responsible for the more than a decade-long civil war and looting of the country’s resources from ...

* Liberia considering trials for 1989-2003 war crimes * Some former warlords have seats in Senate (Adds opposition reaction) By Tim Cocks MONROVIA, April 25 (Reuters) - Liberia is considering trying ...

BUDUBURAM, Ghana (Reuters) - Sitting on a tattered mattress amongst the rubble of his former home, Wendell Elijah Mallobe is one of 15,000 Liberian refugees left destitute after authorities in Ghana ...

As he mounted the podium to deliver his third State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. reiterated his administration's commitment to the establishment and full support to ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

In this picture taken from video, Liberia's new President Joseph Boakai, front left, is sworn into office in Monrovia, Liberia, Monday, Jan. 22, 2024, after a narrow win in the November elections to ...