Indian nationals abducted while Mali’s army and armed groups clash, raising concerns crisis could resonate beyond Sahel.

In jihadist-threatened north Benin, the army is waging a campaign away from the front -- a programme of social projects, ...

Gunmen in the West African country of Niger have killed 13 people in the latest of a string of attacks in the region. The ...

Terror financing watchdog FATF in its latest report says that these groups have begun operating via ‘regional hubs’, employ ...

Analysis - As armed groups shift away from direct confrontations with the military, commercial drones are increasingly used to carry out attacks.

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso are fighting an insurgency linked to al-Qaeda and the Islamic State (IS) that began in northern ...

Who is Jama'a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin? Why did the group take Indian citizens hostage? Here's all you need to know.

Terrorist groups are becoming more daring with increased attacks on military camps across the west Africa region.

A newly released investigative report has raised growing concern over the unchecked spread of Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite ...

Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin is a dangerous group. It is causing instability in West Africa. The group formed in 2017 ...