Diplomatic relations between Algeria and its southern neighbours have been severely strained following the downing of a ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission says it has initiated a contingency plan to mitigate unforeseen consequences of the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger.

Olufemi Oluyede; Chief of Naval Staff, Emmanuel Ogalla; Chief of Air ... Faso, Mali and Niger in the spirit of where ECOWAS is going, that is, building a community and a united force of people ...

A Gabonese squadron halts to salute a French colonel at one of France's last military bases in Africa which is now "shared" with the host nation and focused on training.

The use of drones by several African countries in their fight against armed groups is causing significant harm to civilians, according to a new report. More than 943 civilians have been killed in at ...

The neighbouring countries cooperated on an air and ground operation ... Together with junta-led allies Mali and Burkina Faso, Niger is setting up a joint 5,000-strong force to tackle their ...

The situation in West Africa is particularly complex as the Sahel states of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have left ... "In building a force against insurgents, ECOWAS has approached the military ...

President Prabowo Subianto inaugurated 31 figures and diplomats as ambassadors of the Republic of Indonesia to foreign countries and representatives of the ...

As Europeans worry that the Trump Administration will fold its nuclear umbrella protecting Europe from Russia, France is ...