AFP - JOHN WESSELS The Falémé river flows from the highlands of Guinea, along a significant portion of Senegal's border with Mali, and into the Senegal river. It was once home to diverse species ...

Officals in Niger say armed men have killed 34 soldiers in western Niger near the tri-state border with Mali and Burkina Faso ...

Senegal has suspended mining activities along the Falémé river, which forms part of its southeastern border with Mali, in a bid to preserve the environment and protect public health. However ...

The two separate attacks targeted the Timbuktu boat on the Niger river and an army position at ... the historic crossroads city of northern Mali. The impoverished state has been struggling with ...

The UN Security Council vote triggers the departure of more than 13,000 troops contributed to the security of large towns in northern Mali - Copyright AFP OLIVIER ...

Niger's junta has reported a loss of at least 29 Nigerien soldiers in an attack perpetrated by jihadists near the country's border with Mali. This incident marks another distressing development ...

Algeria said Tuesday it shot down a military drone near the country's border with Mali in the first incident of its kind during growing tensions between the two countries governing a vast portion ...

The increased deployment of Malian troops—already stationed near the Algerian border—comes amid mounting tensions between Algiers and Bamako. Mali accuses the Algerian army of shooting down ...

The Spaniard was flown aboard a military jet from Tin Zaouatine, Algeria’s southernmost commune near the Mali border, where the operation to secure his release reportedly took place. While ...