Thousands of people from Mali and elsewhere flock to the town of Segou, 230 km (143 miles) northeast of the capital Bamako, ...

Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an ...

Now there is no public support for sending any more troops to Africa even if they are requested by beleaguered African governments. Those African political crises have been a regular feature of ...

Military forces around the world have taken advantage of emerging engine and aerodynamics technology to build these fast and ...

A B-52H Stratofortress bomber from Louisiana landed without incident at Offutt Air Force Base on Wednesday afternoon after declaring an in-flight emergency. The aircraft, bearing the call sign ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A landslide engulfed a group of mainly women gold miners in Mali, killing several of them, the governor’s office of the Koulikoro region in the West African country said ...

French troops watch a Chadian air force helicopter take off from N’Djamena ... French forces have been ousted in recent years from Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso following years of fighting Islamic ...

West Africa’s junta-led nations – Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali – are set to deploy ... the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) force, equipped with air assets, intelligence resources, and ...

Niger and its neighbors Mali and Burkina Faso have battled for over ... s mercenary units for security assistance. Mody also said the force will have its own personnel, as well as air, land, and ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region, Niger's defense minister ...