Bodies were discovered near a Malian military camp days after the army and Russian mercenaries arrested dozens of civilians, ...

Twelve Nigerien soldiers have been killed in an attack in the west of the Sahel country and two suspects have been arrested, the army said in a statement seen by Reuters on Saturday.The attack took ...

The Nigerien army announced that 12 soldiers were killed in an armed attack about 10 kilometers north of Saqqira, near Tillaberi, southwest of the country. In a statement, the army said the attack, ...

Niger's army says an attack by armed men in western Niger has left 12 soldiers dead in a border area that has long been a hotbed of extremist violence ...

Mali's army acknowledged that one of its drones had crashed in the area, but did not confirm whether it was shot down by Algeria. Rida Lyammouri, a Sahel expert at the Morocco-based Policy Center ...

Algeria closed its airspace with neighboring Mali, escalating a dispute that erupted when a Malian army drone was shot down near their border last month. “Faced with repeated violations of our ...

The ministry did not provide further details. Neighbouring Mali's army said in its own statement that one of its unmanned aircraft crashed near Tin Zaouatine while on a routine surveillance mission.

They blamed him for coordinating atrocities against people in the Menaka and Gao regions in the northeast of the country, as well as attacks against the army. Mali has faced profound unrest since ...

Algeria and Mali on Tuesday gave differing accounts of an unmanned aircraft that went down in their desert border region.

Algeria and Mali on Tuesday gave differing accounts of an unmanned aircraft that went down in their desert border region. Algeria's defence ministry said the army shot down an "armed surveillance ...