Whoever wins faces the daunting task of feeding the West African country’s poor and navigating the interests of global powers ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday night that he’d launched a “powerful and deadly strike” against Islamic State forces in ...

Maintaining a large aircraft fleet is no longer a luxury for African countries dealing with complicated security issues, ...

The most concrete evidence of a united front was the rapid response to stop the coup in the Republic of Benin on 7 December ...

Multiple women have told The Associated Press they survived or witnessed alleged rapes and other sexual assaults committed by a new Russian military unit in Mali, ...

The military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have launched a regional investment bank with an initial capital of 500 billion CFA francs ($895 million) to fund infrastructure, energy ...

A multinational team of planners from military, government and industry sectors convened with the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces (FAR) ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Approximately 155 Soldiers from the Illinois Army National Guard’s Pontiac-based A Troop, 2nd Squadron, 106th Cavalry Regiment ...

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Nigeria, African Union (AU) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday condemned an attempted military takeover in Benin Republic.They gave the condemnation as confusion and ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — It had become a familiar scene in West Africa. A group of soldiers appeared on state television in Benin on Sunday to claim they had seized power. A few hours later, the ...