An Ethiopian official says Sudan’s president is in Ethiopia for talks but will not face arrest despite a warrant for genocide.

A suicide bomber who attacked an African Union peacekeeping base in the Somali capital was a local who regularly delivered supplies to the soldiers inside, an official said Monday.

Ethiopian police say they have arrested a suspect in the death of a young American diplomat.

A U.S. Embassy spokesman says an American diplomat has been found dead in his home in the Ethiopian capital.

Libya’s leader says he will work to end the crisis in Darfur in his new role as African Union chairman.

Zimbabwe’s president says he’s committed to forming a national unity government with the opposition.

The U.N. chief said Monday that Zimbabwe’s newly forged national unity government is an “imperfect” solution, and that it can only resolve the country’s political crisis if President Robert Mugabe makes further progress.

A joint United Nations-African Union peacekeeping force will not leave a town in southern Darfur as Sudan has requested so that it can oust rebels who have seized the town, the U.N. secretary general said Monday.

Moammar Gadhafi of Libya was elected Monday as leader of the African Union, a position long sought by the eccentric dictator pushing his oil-rich nation into the international mainstream after years of isolation.

A senior Egyptian diplomat says Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has been elected to lead the African Union.