Extremist attacks in the Sahel have been increasing. Last week, Islamic militants attacked Bamako, the capital of Mali.

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have formed the Confederation of Sahel States (AES) to reject Western pressures and establish a ...

Floods across a swath of central and West Africa have displaced at least 2.9 million people, killed about 1 000 and are ...

US, Chad reach agreement to return some U.S. forces to country; U.S. moved special forces team from Niger to Ivory Coast ...

For years the U.S. has indirectly contributed to an outbreak of terrorist violence in a region of West Africa known as the Sahel. Ongoing conflicts in the Sahel region, spanning from Senegal to ...

Once-close relations between the two countries saw the US establish large, expensive military bases from which it launched ...

The deluge, which coincides with a crucial crop season, is being blamed on global warming. Read more at straitstimes.com.

But the three nations that now form the Alliance of Sahel States have so far resisted the calls, opting to cement their ...

Floods across a swath of central and West Africa have displaced at least 2.9 million people, killed about 1,000 and are ...

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will introduce new biometric passports as part of their withdrawal from a West African bloc in ...

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, three West African countries led by military juntas, plan to launch new biometric passports in ...

Military administration in Bamako said it foiled a terror attack on Faladie Gendarmerie School - Anadolu Ajansı ...