TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's warring factions will resume on Tuesday U.N.-sponsored talks inside the oil producer to defuse a power struggle between two governments, officials from both sides said on Saturday.
Brazil's Rousseff popularity plunges amid scandal, bad economy
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's popularity has plunged by nearly half since her recent re-election as a severe government corruption scandal, an economic slowdown and surging prices for electricity, gasoline and bus fares left voters feeling misled.
African nations pledge 8,700 for anti-Boko Haram force
YAOUNDE (Reuters) - African nations pulling together a regional force to fight Nigeria's Boko Haram militants on Saturday pledged 8,700 soldiers, policemen and civilians, an increase from earlier estimates for the mission.
Ex-Mauritius PM Ramgoolam arrested in conspiracy probe
PORT LOUIS (Reuters) - The former prime minister of Mauritius, Navinchandra Ramgoolam, was arrested over the weekend by police on suspicion of conspiracy and money laundering, and later released on bail.
Colombia's FARC rebels invite Miss Universe to attend peace talks
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's Marxist FARC rebels have invited the newly-crowned Miss Universe Paulina Vega, a native of the country's Caribbean coast, to attend their peace negotiations with the government, a bid to end 50 years of fighting.
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