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

Sahel countries launch a joint battalion to fight armed groups as they boost ties with Russia amid rising insecurity.

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

President Donald Trump ordered Christmas airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria, targeting ISIS ...

THE Alliance of Sahel States (AES) has taken a decisive step toward regional self-defence after officially launching a joint ...

A recent summit of The Alliance of Sahel States has raised security and economic hopes for Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger.

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 29: The Public Authority for Civil Information (PACI) has launched a new “Resident Removal” service through ...

President Trump said the targets of airstrikes in Nigeria were Islamic State terrorists responsible for killing Christians, ...

Uganda, Ethiopia, Zambia and The Gambia are among countries where established rulers are seeking to hold on to power in 2026.

Kidnapping for ransom has a long history in the west African Sahel. In 1979, a rebel group led by Chad’s future president Hissène Habré kidnapped a French ...

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

A U.S. airstrike that targeted an alleged camp of the Islamic State group in Nigeria has caused panic in the village of Jabo, ...