In Benin and across West Africa, riders viewed with suspicion as motorcycles now synonymous with armed fighters.

U.N. counterterrorism experts warn that Islamic State extremists are exploiting instability in Africa and Syria and remain a significant threat in Afghanistan, Central Asia and Europe ...

Asharq Al Awsat ISIS extremists are exploiting instability in Africa and Syria and remain a significant threat in Afghanistan, Central Asia and Europe, UN counterterrorism experts said Wednesday.The ...

Secretary-General's Report Documents Increasing Abuses Against ChildrenEarlier this week, Burkina Faso's junta expelled the top United Nations representative in the country, Carol Flore-Smereczniak, ...

The Russian diplomat also said that weapons supplied to the Kiev regime continue to be found in the possession of terrorists around the world, including cells of the Islamic State ...

Nairobi, Kenya-based seafood firm Camino Ruiz has received USD 1 million (EUR 865,000) in financing to expand its ...

Al Qaeda-linked militants killed 21 soldiers in coordinated attacks in Mali. Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin claimed ...

Al Qaeda-linked militants killed 21 soldiers during coordinated attacks in Mali on Tuesday, according to the SITE Intelligence Group, a U.S.-based non-governmental organization that tracks online ...

By Mike Odeh James and Segun OnibiyoThe humid corridors of Abuja’s power centers echo with a desperate new refrain: If Colombia could claw its way back from hell, why can’t we?This summer ...

Charges against Choguel Maiga comes as the military intensifies a crackdown on dissent in the West African country.

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), in partnership with Sahel Consulting, the International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI), and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, has ...

The physical "caliphate" of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria collapsed years ago, but its apparition failed to disappear, ...