Donors pledge billions to Afghanistan, but with strings attachedCountries slap restrictions over pledged funds pending on progress in talks between Taliban and the gov’t, among others.
Afghanistan: 34 people killed in two suicide bombingsDozens of soldiers killed and wounded after attackers detonate vehicles full of explosives.
Peru’s new president sworn in, calls for calm after protestsFrancisco Sagasti was sworn in as interim president after the departure of two presidents over the last week.
In Pictures: Benin restores slavery monumentsRenovation of Ouidah’s history museum part of Benin’s drive to ensure future generations know ancestors’ suffering.