Russia has been expanding its engagement in Africa to increase Russia’s access to resources and support for Moscow’s vision ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kyle Peterson, Allysia Finley and Kim Strassel. Photo: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images/Rich Pedroncelli/AP/jim young/Reuters Africa’s tumultuous ...

Unfortunately, that is of limited use when it comes to the big crisis on west Africa’s doorstep: jihadism in the Sahel. Decades of counter-terrorism efforts by America and its allies failed to halt ...

SOME OF THE KIDS OF STEEL TAKING PART IN THE RACE. IT’S A COOL AND CRISP MARCH MORNING ON NEVILLE ISLAND. TIME FOR THE ANNUAL KIDS OF STEEL FEST, AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW EXCITEMENT. MORE THAN A MONTH ...

On April 25, armed groups launched near-simultaneous attacks against military installations and key strategic sites across Mali. Claimed by Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin, a jihadist group, and ...

West African affiliates of al Qaeda and Islamic State previously clashed in Mali, Burkina Spread of fighting points to lack of state control in Sahel region Poor security cooperation contributing to ...

Since 2020, Russia has been expanding its presence in the Sahel region, seizing the initiative from Paris and Washington and enhancing its standing across sub-Saharan Africa. Recognizing that mounting ...

In this file photo taken on November 14, 2019 Soldiers of the French Army patrols the village Gorom Gorom in Armoured Personnel Carriers during the Barkhane operation in northern Burkina Faso. In ...

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — Kids and families filled Empire State Plaza on today as the Capital Region’s children took over the convention center for this year’s Kids Expo. MORE: Albany PAL gives kids a March ...

Mauritania sits at the edge of an unstable neighbourhood. In 2025, the Al-Qaeda-affiliated Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin spread across neighbouring Mali and surrounded its capital Bamako; ...