Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have moved to tighten regional security coordination with the official launch of a joint ...

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have established the United Force of the Alliance of Sahel States, modelled after NATO, to ...

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger unveil joint 5,000-strong Sahel force to counter insurgency and deepen regional military cooperation.

Captain Ibrahim Traoré of Burkina Faso is the new chair of the Alliance of Sahelian States (AES) after suceeding Mali's ...

FILE - An unidentified representative of the junta waves from a military vehicle as Malians supporting the recent overthrow of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita gathers to celebrate in the capital ...

At an airforce base in Bamako, Mali's army ruler General Assimi Goita presided over a ceremony marking the creation of a ...

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have launched joint military forces to counter Islamist uprisings in the Sahel, highlighting ...

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The Alliance of Sahel States, including Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, advances media sovereignty and reviews confederation ...

CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Four Moroccan truck drivers who were kidnapped in West Africa over the weekend were released in Niger. The drivers were the latest victims of insecurity in the Sahel, an ...

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Islamic extremists have freed an Australian woman kidnapped last month in northern Burkina Faso, although her husband remains in captivity despite pleas from the family and ...

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