2003-08-03 04:00:00 PDT Monrovia, Liberia-- As 1,500 peacekeepers from ... supporting rebellions in neighboring Sierra Leone, Guinea and Ivory Coast. Those enemies are now striking back.

Liberia's rebels largely are believed to be backed by neighboring countries Guinea and Ivory Coast, but not by Sierra Leone. "This indictment is not versus Charles Taylor," Taylor said Friday.

Liberia has avoided inclusion on a new list of countries facing U.S. travel restrictions, following concerns earlier this year that the country could face sanctions for failure to meet certain visa ...

“It’s a serious threat to the stability of Liberia and, I might say, to the stability of all neighboring countries,” said Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in an interview.

As West African peacekeeping forces drove into Liberia's rebel-besieged ... "international conspiracy," including support by neighboring countries for rebel factions and U.N.-imposed arms and ...

The leadership of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) is considering the establishment of a training center where foreign armed personnel from neighboring Ghana, Sierra Leone, and other countries ...

Liberia has over the years made significant progress after ... “No country in the Mano River Union is safe unless all countries are safe. Our people across the four countries are the same, so ...

It was last updated on 13 February 2024 Liberia is Africa's oldest republic, but it became known in the 1990s for its long-running, ruinous civil wars and its role in a rebellion in neighbouring ...

Liberia and neighbouring Sierra Leone, where another bloody civil war ended in 2002, are poor, troubled countries with ropy democracies. Yet both are in much better shape than 20 years ago.