The United States is ill-prepared to respond to mounting security threats and governance concerns across the Sahel. But any ...

Prosecutors in junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have launched investigations against French journalist and researcher Wassim Nasr, accusing him of being an "apologist for terrorism" over his ...

As jihadist attacks rocked Bamako last week, a freed South African hostage is trying to reintegrate into society. Captured in ...

The Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) in Sydney said Burkina Faso topped its Global Terrorism Index for the first time ...

Having slipped undetected into Mali's capital weeks ago, the jihadis struck just before dawn prayers. It showed that jihadist ...

Mali’s military leader Asimi Goita has vowed to maintain operations against jihadist fighters after the al-Qaeda-linked JNIM group carried out a major attack in the capital, Bamako, severely denting ...

Islamist extremists in Burkina Faso carried out a two-day killing spree, slaughtering hundreds of civilians, including 26 ...

Although the attack was attributed to Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), the al-Qaeda affiliated coalition of armed ...

Following a deadly attack in Mali's capital by al-Qaida linked militants, authorities there have temporarily closed livestock ...

A jihadist attack in the Malian capital of Bamako targeting a military police training camp and airport left more than 70 ...

A jihadist attack in the Malian capital targeting a military police training camp and a military airport left more than 70 ...

DAKAR - Burkina Faso's prime minister said on Wednesday scores of civilians killed in an attack by Islamist militants while digging defensive trenches on army orders had not been adequately protected.