Africa

Suellen Tennyson, an 83-year-old nun from Louisiana, was captured by "armed gunmen" on April 4 in Yalgo, Burkina Faso...

The U.S. base and an adjacent airfield were more vulnerable due to a culture of complacency among forces deployed there, the...

Staff Sgt. Dennis F. Melton was stationed at Nigerien Air Base 101 in Niamey, Niger, with the 768th Expeditionary Air Base...

It is unclear if the 1,000 Guardsmen is an increase in the Pentagon’s force in Africa, or if those troops are replacing...

Sierra Leone’s National Disaster Management Agency is working tirelessly in the wake of the emergency.

Timbuktu Mayor Aboubacrine Cissé does not hide his unease with France's decision to end its Operation Barkhane.

The country’s constitution was declared invalid in an announcement read aloud on state television by a military leader.

Tigray forces are testing the unilateral cease-fire declared weeks ago.

The number of children recruited by armed groups in Burkina Faso rose at least five-fold so far this year.

The panel of experts said in a report to the U.N. Security Council circulated Friday that this is “especially true” in parts...