Mali's Timbuktu Fears Jihadis as France Reduces Troops Timbuktu Mayor Aboubacrine Cissé does not hide his unease with France's decision to end its Operation Barkhane.
Soldiers Detain Guinea's President, Dissolve Government The country’s constitution was declared invalid in an announcement read aloud on state television by a military leader.
Tigray Forces Vow 'Warm Welcome' in Face of New Offensive Tigray forces are testing the unilateral cease-fire declared weeks ago.
Burkina Faso Sees More Child Soldiers as Jihadi Attacks Rise The number of children recruited by armed groups in Burkina Faso rose at least five-fold so far this year.
UN Experts: Africa Became Hardest Hit by Terrorism This Year The panel of experts said in a report to the U.N. Security Council circulated Friday that this is “especially true” in parts...
Tunisia Puts Military on Vaccination Duty as Cases Soar Tunisia's president said the military would send helicopters to mountainous areas to bring vaccines to remote villages.
As France Plans to Shrink Sahel Force, Jihadi Threat Grows During a grueling, weeks-long mission in northern Mali, French soldiers were confronted by a familiar threat.
Egypt Opens Naval Base, Latest Example of Military Build-Up Egypt has in recent years modernized its military, purchasing sophisticated weapons and opening bases across the nation.
Russia Rejects UN Accusations Against its Instructors in CAR Russian instructors “often led rather than followed” Central African Republic troops as they advanced on different towns.
12 German Soldiers Wounded in Attack on UN Base in Mali German Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer said three of the soldiers were seriously wounded.
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...