More than half of the world's Muslims live along the latitude line 700 miles north of the equator — so do most of the world's Christians. It's a place where ideological conflicts often arise.

Satellite image showing a smoke plume on the north side of Kobar bridge. Hospital Kobar Bridge Hospital Kobar Bridge An all-out battle for control of Khartoum, Sudan’s capital, left a bridge ...

A review on Aug. 22 about “The Tenth Parallel: Dispatches From the Fault Line Between Christianity and Islam,” by Eliza Griswold, referred incorrectly to the Philippines.

More than 3.1 million people have been forced to flee their homes amid an increasingly desperate humanitarian situation in war torn Sudan. CNN values your feedback 1.

The convoy was made up of 15 trucks from the UN's food and children's agencies, who said it was "devastating" that the aid did not reach "famine-stricken" el-Fasher.