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‘Terrorist’ attack in Gasseliki in northern Burkina Faso kills 12

Twelve people were killed and two injured in a terrorist attack in Gasseliki in Burkina Faso's northern Soum province, the…

Staff Writer With AFP

Despite decline, US military veteran homelessness persists in California

The number of homeless US military veterans in California fell 5.4% in 2018 but the state still is home to…

Helen Bush

The duties of comrades-in-arms

It is the responsibility of the world to repay the Kurdish people and the rest of the peoples of the…

Polat Can

US begins Syria withdrawal

The US-led military coalition in Syria has begun pulling out, a spokesperson said without elaborating on locations or timetables

Joanne Stocker

Burkina Faso appoints new armed forces chief as militant attacks continue

Burkina Faso's armed forces chief Oumarou Sadou was replaced by Moise Miningou as the military struggles to put a stop…

Staff Writer With AFP

Portugal paratroops in five-hour firefight with UPC militia in Central African Republic

Portuguese peacekeepers battled for five hours to restore order after militants killed two police officers in the Central African Republic town…

Fergus Kelly

Nigeria troops return to Baga after ISWA attacks force thousands to flee

Nigerian troops were back in the Lake Chad town of Baga after Boko Haram attacks forced tens of thousands to…

Staff Writer With AFP

Houthi drone kills troops loyal to Yemen government at Al-Anad airbase in Lahij

A Houthi rebel drone attack on Al-Anad, Yemen's largest airbase, killed several loyalist soldiers in Lahij province

Staff Writer With AFP

ADF attack in Beni kills 10, DR Congo army says

Seven civilians and three soldiers were killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo when a militia attacked a military post…

Staff Writer With AFP

Nigeria: More than 30,000 people flee Baga violence

Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes in Baga, northeast Nigeria, after an increase in Boko Haram violence,…

Staff Writer With AFP