Africa

Special Forces were ordered to Benghazi as attacks began on the U.S. consulate, but the units never left staging areas.

A small group of U.S. Special Forces troops will arrive in Nigeria later this month to advise on combating Boko Haram.

The costs to the Defense Department in battling the Ebola epidemic in West Africa with 3,000 troops will be in the range of...

A U.S. airstrike in Libya has killed the top Islamic State leader in the country, the Defense Department announced.

The family of a CIA contractor killed in the Sept. 11, 2012 attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya will receive $400...

U.S. warplanes hit targets in the Libyan port city of Sirte, bringing the number of airstrikes over the past two days to...

The April 2014 abduction of about 300 schoolgirls by Boko Haram brought the group's rampage in Nigeria to world attention.

Mourners gathered Friday night for a public viewing at Christ the Rock Church in Cooper City, Fla.

Four Republican Senators sent a letter to President Obama Wednesday as they continue to hound the president for answers to...