An eminent religious leader has been abducted by armed men in Mali near the border with Mauritania, a security official and a source close to the family said Saturday.

The Senegalese premier announced the decision in the National Assembly during a general policy presentation, in which he ...

President-elect Donald Trump will soon inherit an array of conflicts in Asia, Africa, Europe and even North America.

The Presidency has dismissed accusations by Niger’s military leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, that President Bola ...

An airstrike targeting an armed group in northwestern Nigeria mistakenly killed at least 10 civilians, the West African ...

and are in a difficult position in light of possible moves by the incoming Trump administration Russia says it carried out 38 strikes with high-precision weapons over past week Russia’s Battlegroup ...

Senegal's prime minister said Friday the government was closing “all foreign military bases,” an announcement essentially ...

Senegal's prime minister said on Friday that the government is closing “all foreign military bases,” an announcement ...

Nearly 70 migrants died when their boat sank as they tried to reach Spain earlier this month, Mali’s Minister for Malians ...

Mali’s Minister for Malians Living Abroad, Mossa Ag Attaher, has announced that nearly 70 migrants lost their lives after a ...

The sinking of a vessel carrying migrants in Moroccan waters on December 19 left 70 people missing, including 25 from Mali, ...