Tuareg separatists and al-Qaeda affiliates appear to have secured control of a key town in northern Mali following a ...
Mali’s government is an internationally isolated military junta teetering on the brink of collapse in the face of an armed ...
When Russian forces withdrew last month from the strategic stronghold of Kidal in northern Mali — retreating under the jeers of the very rebels they were sent to crush — they surrendered more than ...
A violent militia that controls large swaths of Congolese territory in the east may use the virus to try to bolster its ...
An unusual alliance between armed groups in Mali could embolden others in neighboring countries and put Russia’s foothold in the region at risk. Tuareg rebels of the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) ...
Jihadists have nearly tripled their attacks on urban areas. Analysts fear an extended standoff could lead to many more civilian deaths. By Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal When the military ...