More than two decades after 9/11, Al Qaeda hasn’t vanished — it’s adapted. As one of its regional affiliates brings Mali’s ...

With international actors increasingly targeted, the crisis poses growing risks for diplomacy, development projects, and ...

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Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen risks being among the best players of his generation never to play at the World Cup.

Since September, jihadists affiliated with Al-Qaeda have imposed a fuel blockade on Mali and a total blockade on several ...

An annual marionette festival took place in Mali despite threats from jihadi militants. Rendez-Vous Chez Nous is organized by the Nama marionette and dance group and features dance performances, ...

Controversial use-of-force tactics by immigration agents under the Trump administration are taking center stage Wednesday in a Chicago federal courtroom, where a judge is deciding whether to put ...

The term “Françafrique” describes the political, economic and military networks built to preserve French influence in Africa.

A well-armed jihadist group affiliated with al Qaeda is closing in on Bamako, the capital of Mali. The country’s military ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The landlocked West African nation of Mali is being squeezed by a weekslong blockade on fuel imports imposed by jihadi militants, an unusual strategy as the insurgent threat grows ...

Al Qaeda militants are moving closer to seizing the capital of the West African nation of Mali, which, should the city fall, would become the first country in the world run by the U.S.-designated ...