Why Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger’s new plan to tackle extremist violence is likely to fail
The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...
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Niger says 10 soldiers killed in 'ambush'
NIAMEY, Niger, Feb 6, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Niger's army said Wednesday that 10 soldiers died in an "ambush" in the western Tillaberi region near Burkina Faso, where authorities have been battling a ...
What’s ahead for a 50-year-old West African bloc after 3 junta-led countries left the group?
A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.
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Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah to be buried in Beirut’s southern suburbs
Hezbollah's former leader Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli air strike in September, will be buried in Beirut's ...
Russian attack on bus in Kherson injures five, including two children
Russian troops attacked a public transport bus in Kherson with a UAV, injuring five people, including two children. Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast Military Administration, on ...
Third soldier identified in deadly midair collision over Potomac
All three soldiers who were on board the Army Black Hawk helicopter when it collided with an American Airlines regional jet ...
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Islamic State militants strike Niger; 46 soldiers killed
Islamic State in the Greater Sahara militants attacked a military base in Niger, killing at least 46 soldiers. On Saturday, a tragic attack took place at a Nigerien military base in Iknewane, near the ...
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Islamic State militants strike Niger military base, 46 dead
Islamic State in the Greater Sahara militants attacked a military base in Niger, killing at least 46 soldiers. On Saturday, a ...