The United Nations Security Council has imposed sanctions on the former president of the Central African Republic, Francois Bozize Yangouvonda, and two other figures.

French troops have come under attack from some 40 armed unidentified gunmen in the northwest of Central African Republic (CAR), French army sources say.

Muslim residents of the Central African Republic (CAR) have advocated calls for the establishment of a new state to be located in the north of the country.

Deployment of foreign troops in the Central African Republic (CAR) has failed to normalize the situation in the crisis-hit country, a political analyst tells Press TV.

Muslims continue to flee violence in the Central African Republic’s capital, Bangui.

Nobel peace prize laureate Desmond Tutu has warned that the Central African Republic (CAR) is "on the brink of genocide."

The UN refugee agency has expressed extreme concern over reports of Christian militiamen in the Central African Republic (CAR) attacking civilians fleeing the violence.

Nearly 15,000 Muslim residents in the Central African Republic (CAR) have reportedly been besieged in the nation’s capital of Bangui by Christian militia amid their persisting trail of killing and looting of more Muslims.

A Human Rights Watch official says there is no justice for Muslims in the conflict-ridden Central African Republic (CAR).

At least 20 people have been killed in a grenade attack in Bangui, the restive capital of the Central African Republic (CAR).

Most Muslims have been pushed out of the western side of the conflict-ridden Central African Republic (CAR) by ongoing violence, the United Nations refugee agency says.

A senior UN official has warned that violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) has forced almost all of the country's Muslims to flee.

As the UN warns of an anti-Muslim genocide in the Central African Republic, anger is rising against French troops for failing to rein in attacks on Muslims, Press TV reports.

The Islamic Republic of Iran will soon send shipments of humanitarian aid to the Muslim people displaced in the Central African Republic (CAR).

Central African Republic President Catherine Samba-Panza has urged France to keep its soldiers in the country, days before Paris is to vote on French military presence there.

A French official says European Union (EU) forces will be deployed to the Central African Republic (CAR) from next month.

Officials in Central African Republic say the country’s security forces have arrested at least 11 men including those belonging to the anti-balaka Christian militant group.

Christian armed men have looted and burnt down dozens of houses belonging to Muslim families in the Central African Republic capital, Bangui.

African leaders have warned that ongoing violence in the Central African Republic can tear the country apart and destabilize the African continent.

European Union member states have agreed to begin a joint military operation in the Central African Republic (CAR).