A military alliance between Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger has withdrawn their respective ambassadors from Algeria in response ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to inform the report on older persons in armed conflict and ...

Russia has committed to helping military governments in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger acquire arms and training for a planned ...

According to the agency, the US national was detained by customs officers at the Molodechno railway station in the wee hours of March 31 ...

Niger has quit an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa's Lake Chad region as it seeks to shore up security around oil assets at home, the government said in a bulletin on ...

Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, has been sworn in as the country’s president for a transition period of five ...

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.

Mali’s crisis began in 2012, when coalitions of Tuareg secessionists known collectively as the Coordination of Azawad ...

Sudan’s military has consolidated its grip on the capital, retaking more key government buildings a day after it gained ...

But even as immigration officials have escalated efforts to remove people from the United States, they continue to fall short of the mass deportations Mr. Trump vowed to carry out. Overall, the number ...

Why have Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger been ostracised by their trading block Ecowas to the point they have now been forced to leave? And where is the African Union as this is going on? How did Africa ...