United States President Donald Trump announced the elimination of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the global second-in-command of ISIS. American and N...

Nigeria anticipates further strikes against jihadist groups. This follows a Christmas Day bombardment by US forces in the north, described ...

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

New Orleans crash: The suspect in the New Orleans deadly was mass killing was identified as 42-year-old army veteran Shamsud-Din Jabbar. Au...

Seven members of the Russian Wagner mercenary group were killed in an attack in central Mali, claimed by an al-Qaeda affiliate. The attack ...

The Islamic State identified a Syrian man involved in a stabbing spree in Germany as its 'soldier.' The group, despite major setbacks, carr...

Mindua described brutal floggings in the central square in front of crowds including children, as well as a public amputation by machete. A...

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso's capital, witnessed heavy gunfire, which led the soldiers to take action immediately.

The 13th report of the Secretary-General Guterres on the threat posed by ISIL to international peace and security, issued Tuesday, said tha...

The protesters gathered in Kaya, the capital of Burkina Faso's Centre-North region, waving placards reading "No to growing insecurity" and ...

"Two of our men were killed by terrorists on Saturday night in an attack on one of our checkpoints, 60 kilometres (40 miles) southwest of G...

Fighting in the vast semi-arid region began in 2012, when Islamist militants joined a local insurgency in northern Mali, capturing swathes ...

For a decade, West African armies and their international allies have fought against militant groups active in the Sahel region, some linke...

The attack took place Friday evening in Solhan village, in the Sahel's Yagha province, government spokesman Ousseni Tamboura said in a stat...

"His image -- that of a devout Muslim in more traditional dress, but always with his AK-74 at arm's reach and often in his camouflage jacke...

Girls and boys are still forced to join armed groups, as fighters or in roles such as cooks or for sexual exploitation, in at least 14 coun...

Messages from the Islamic extremist groups show concern about the virus mixed with bravado, asserting that it is punishment for non-Muslims...