The landlocked nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are seeking further option to access the sea by partnering with the Kingdom ...

The Western Sahara is the most sparsely populated territory in Africa, much of it desert. On the surface, it appears to have ...

Twelve Nigerien soldiers were reported killed during a surprise attack carried out by armed assailants in western Niger, ...

Africa’s military spending grew 3% in 2024 to reach $52.1 billion, driven mainly by North Africa • Algeria and Morocco alone accounted for 90% of North Africa’s defense budget, amid rising tensions ...

Foreign ministers of military-ruled Sahel states of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger said on Monday they endorse an initiative ...

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The tri-border region has long been plagued by extremist violence. Just last month, a jihadi group attacked a village there, ...

Niger's army says an attack by armed men in western Niger has left 12 soldiers dead in a border area that has long been a ...

Keaton Ariano homered and drove in two runs as Geneseo defeated Moline 7-4 in Western Big 6 baseball action on Monday. After the Maroons scored four runs in the top of the sixth to take a 4-3 lead ...

A new U.S. peace plan offered to Russia and Ukraine proposes American recognition of the peninsula, which Moscow seized in ...

A new U.S. peace plan offered to Russia and Ukraine proposes American recognition of the peninsula, which Moscow seized in ...

Formally recognizing Crimea as Russian would breach international law and potentially open the door to further global ...