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US to pull troops from Chad and Niger as the African nations question its counterterrorism role
Associated Press· 4 days agoBoth African countries have been integral to the U.S. military’s efforts to counter violent...
Dust storms are becoming ‘more frequent and severe’ – so are we prepared?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Belt experiences an outbreak every five to eight years. A particularly severe epidemic occurred...
No final decision on withdrawing US troops from Niger and Chad, top official tells AP
Associated Press via AOL· 5 days agoThere has been no final decision on whether or not all U.S. troops will leave Niger and Chad, two...
Beware, global jihadists are back on the march
The Economist· 9 hours agoWHEN JIHADIST gunmen shot their way through Crocus City Hall in Moscow on March 22nd, killing more than 140 concert-goers and setting the venue alight,...
Mali Forces Kill Senior Figure in Islamic State Affiliate
US News & World Report· 3 hours agoMalian forces killed Abu Huzeifa, a commander for a West African affiliate of Islamic State, during a large-scale operation in the northern region of Menaka, the Malian authorities said in a ...
The U.S. Military Is Getting Kicked Out of Niger
Foreign Policy Magazine· 3 days agoThe drawdown follows the withdrawal of French troops from the country late last year, as a rash of military coups across the Sahel have upended Western...
Mali forces kill senior figure in Islamic State affiliate
Reuters· 3 hours agoMalian forces killed Abu Huzeifa, a commander for a West African affiliate of Islamic State, during a large-scale operation in the northern region of Menaka, the Malian authorities said in a ...
U.S.-Trained Burkina Faso Military Executed 220 Civilians
The Intercept· 5 days agoThe mass killings came as the U.S. counterterrorism strategy in the West African Sahel crumbled,...
A weak, Kremlin-influenced Libya is a threat to NATO and European security
Euronews via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoRussia's pursuit of a naval presence in Libya's eastern region, likely to culminate into a base for...
Mauritania president says running for second term in June polls
RFI via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGhazouani, 67, has been at the helm of the vast West African country since 2019 and provided...