Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an ...

The Rencontres de Bamako photography biennale took place from mid-November until mid-January without past sponsor France, ...

"What is evident is that Benin is now at war--a war waged by French imperialism through proxy jihadist forces," argues Damien Zinsou Degbe of Benin's Council of Patriotic Youth, which has organized ...

China stands a good chance of taking advantage of the dwindling western presence in the Sahel region of west Africa.

The outgoing deputy force commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) was injured on Friday after a convoy taking peacekeepers to Beirut airport was "violently attacked," UNIFIL ...

The Norwegian Refugee Council, one of the world's biggest aid agencies, on Monday announced that it was "forced" to suspend ...

Officials from the UK Foreign Office have listed advice on a host of destinations where it says don't go at all or that ...

I recently returned from Edinburgh, Scotland, where I had never been before despite my Scottish roots. My father’s ancestors were Ferguson clan from Perthshire. They came to America in the late ...

On January 2, 2025, security forces arrested opposition member Seydina Touré in Segou, central Mali. He is charged with "incitement to public disorder" and "attempting to discredit the state," among ...

The Foreign Office issues travel advice for a range of countries, with some destinations on the 'do not travel' list due to ...

The Foreign Office has issued a range of travel warnings, including cautions against "all travel" or "all but essential ...

The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the earthquake occurred at around 6:23 p.m. Eastern Time, with an epicenter about 129 miles southwest of George Town, the capital of the Cayman Islands ...