Alliance of Sahel States condemns US capture of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro, calling it “act of aggression” and urging UN to ...

Africa’s political and economic outlook in 2026 is defined less by crisis than by contradiction. Fewer elections are ...

Terrorist activity across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East in 2025 underscored the persistence and geographic expansion of ...

Smallholder farmers in West Africa's Sahel face a harsh and worsening climate. Rainfall is erratic, temperatures are rising, ...

The Christmas Day U.S. military strikes in Northwest Nigeria represent a pivotal moment in the African nation’s struggle to contain extremist expansion, and marks a significant tactical shift in a ...

Since withdrawing from ECOWAS, the post-coup countries have inaugurated a new bank, TV station and joint military force.

Central Asia, the Sahel region and northern Europe experienced their hottest year on record in 2025, according to AFP ...

Facing a growing terror threat in the Sahel, the Trump administration could discover that its avoidance of “long-term ...

Aaron Zelin, a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, analyzes the U.S. strike on ISIS targets in Nigeria and the message it sends.

Sixteen precision munitions were launched from a platform in the Gulf of Guinea against two major ISIS enclaves in the Bauni ...

The Washington Post editorial board praised President Donald Trump's Christmas airstrikes against ISIS targets in Nigeria, ...

The United States airstrikes that targeted Islamic State group militants in northwestern Nigeria on Thursday marked a major ...