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 ...

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

UN counterterrorism experts highlight the persistent threat of Islamic State extremists exploiting instability across Africa, ...

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 ...

As region’s security ties with US, France unravel, China steps in to fill the void and position itself for greater influence ...

Julius Maada Bio has stressed the importance of maintaining regional unity as the bloc deals with various challenges, ...

NGOs in the violence-wracked Sahel region are dangerously caught between military juntas who accuse them of being spies, and jihadists who view them as symbols of Western influence."The need is mostly ...

Senior U.N. officials war that terrorist activity is surging in Africa’s volatile Sahel region,, and it's making life more difficult and dangerous for women and girls.

In Africa’s Sahel region, deepening violence and poverty – driven by displacement, hunger and terrorism – are stripping women ...

Tunisian media sources reported on Sunday that the Libyan attacking midfielder, Noor Aldeen Al-Qulaib, has successfully ...