Jihadists are assumed to be behind the recent kidnapping of a Swiss woman in Niger, the latest in a series of abductions in ...

Mr. Armitage was a central figure in chapters of American national security from the Vietnam War era to the post-Sept. 11, ...

A Swiss woman has been kidnapped in the same Niger city that saw the abduction of an Austrian three months ago, officials told AFP on Monday. The governor of the central Nigerien state of Agadez, ...

A Bronze Star posthumously awarded to Staff Sgt. Bryan C. Black was upgraded to the Silver Star earlier this year.

Security AnalystsMap of Nigeria showing Wajirko, Wulgo, Izge local government areas in Borno state. Courtesy: Segun Onibiyo (Drawn with AI).By Segun Onibiyo ...

1682 – Robert La Salle claimed the lower Mississippi River and all lands that touch it for France. 1770 – Captain James Cook discovered Botany Bay on the Australian continent. 1833 – Peterborough, NH, ...

But his spirit lives on in Burkina Faso’s latest military ruler, Ibrahim Traoré, an army captain who took power in a coup in ...

Four U.S. soldiers went missing during tactical training ... which "was discovered submerged in a body of water in a training area," the Army said. The Army had been training with Lithuanian ...

A Green Beret killed in a 2017 ambush by Islamic militants in Niger was awarded the Silver Star on Tuesday, the culmination of an about-face by the Army over the controversial incident in the Global ...

The latest twist came on Wednesday, when the Supreme Court sided, for now, with the Trump administration, allowing the ...

Over seven years after he died during a military operation in Niger, a Puyallup-born military sergeant has received the military’s third- highest honor.

Having recalled their ambassadors and closed their respective airspaces, Algiers and Bamako now find themselves in a climate ...