A militant leader from Mali championed a rock band and helped write a hit song before leading an Islamist army that killed ...

Algeria says it has shot down a military drone near the country’s border with Mali. It's the first incident of its kind ...

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

NIAMEY, Niger — Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, was sworn in Wednesday as the country’s president for a ...

“Mali was really a black box,” said Lou Osborn ... said Ibrahim Sidi Mohamed, the local leader in Douankara, a once-sleepy village on the Mauritanian side, about 30 miles from Mbera.

Burkina Faso and Mali were also suspended following their ... The trio of Sahelian countries, all currently led by coup leaders, have made no secret of their desire to distance themselves from ...

Following his emergence in 2022 as the head of the military junta in Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Traore and his government have ...

warning that the crisis— which began in Mali— has spread to neighboring countries and could further destabilise the region if left unchecked. The two leaders also explored ways to improve ...

Niger has been plagued by jihadist attacks for many years - one of the issues junta leaders cited when staging ... others in the region - neighbouring Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso are also ...

Liberia and Mali share a common interest in promoting regional stability, and both leaders recognized the need for stronger collaboration in combating terrorism, organized crime, and political unrest.