France's Military Is Being Ousted from More African Countries. Here's Why It’s been a tumultuous month for France and its relationship with former colonies in Africa, as its influence on the...
Mauritius Wants to Rethink a Deal with the UK over Remote Islands Housing a Key US Base The British government says it still plans to hand over a contested Indian Ocean archipelago, which is home to a...
Niger Junta Suspends BBC Accusing It of 'Spreading False News' in Coverage of Attack Niger's ruling junta suspended the BBC for three months over the broadcaster's coverage of an extremist attack that allegedly...
Biden Says the US Is 'All in' on Africa During His Angola Visit Meant to Counter China Joe Biden's visit, the first to Angola by a U.S. president, is meant to promote billions of dollars of commitments to the sub...
US Steps up Campaign to Transform Kenya-Led Force in Haiti to a UN Peacekeeping Force Russia and China refused to give a green light to the draft resolution proposed by the United States.
UN Official Calls for More Attention to Sudan’s 'Forgotten' War Amid Fresh Atrocities More than 14 million people were forced to flee their homes, making Sudan the world’s largest displacement crisis.
Russia Recruiting Africans to Make Drones for Use in Ukraine, AP Report Claims About 200 women ages 18-22 from across Africa have been recruited to work in a factory alongside Russian vocational students...
How 3 Young Americans Ended Up in the Middle of a Coup Attempt in Congo and Facing the Death Penalty The U.S. State Department has not declared the Americans wrongfully detained, making it unlikely that U.S. officials would...
Sudan's Paramilitary Fighters Killed 85 People in an Attack on a Central Village, Residents Say The offensive came after the residents put up resistance and repelled an attack by a small group of Rapid Support Forces...
US Hands Over the Last Military Base in Niger to the Ruling Junta The handing over of Airbase 201 in the city of Agadez came after the U.S. troops withdrew earlier this month from Airbase 101...
Trump Orders 1,500 Active-Duty Troops to Border Ahead of Pentagon Security Plan Deadline It was not immediately clear what units and service branches would be tapped for the deployment, but the announcement comes...
Trailblazing Coast Guard Commandant Fired by Trump Administration Adm. Linda Fagan, the first woman to serve in the Coast Guard's top job, was relieved following the swearing-in ceremony for...
Air Force Officer Who Advocated for Women in Leadership Roles Removed from Command Col. Julie Sposito-Salceies was relieved from the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam unit by Gen. Kevin Schneider, commander of...
Air Force Groups that Advocated for Beard Policies, Better Body Armor Are Gutted by Trump Directive Air Force and Space Force groups that helped create policy and improve the quality of life for women, minorities and LGBTQ+...
Trump Administration Directs All Federal Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Staff Be Put on Leave President Donald Trump's administration has moved to end affirmative action in federal contracting and directed that all...