Libya court sentences 23 jihadists to death
MISRATAH, Libya, May 29, 2023 (AFP) -- A Libyan court on Monday condemned to death 23 jihadists convicted of fighting…
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Nigeria police rescues 58 kidnap victims near capital
ABUJA, May 7, 2023 (AFP) - Police in Nigeria said Sunday that it rescued 58 people who were abducted…
3 years ago
Suspected jihadists kill at least 50 in Burkina Faso
by Armel Baily Agence France-Presse OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AFP) -- At least 50 civilians died in an attack by suspected…
4 years ago
At least 138 civilians killed in deadliest Burkina Faso attacks since 2015
by Armel BAILY Agence France Presse OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AFP) -- Suspected jihadists have massacred at least 138 civilians…
5 years ago
French forces kill leader of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
by Daphné BENOIT and Didier LAURAS Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- France said its forces have killed the…
6 years ago
France, Sahel nations vow to step up anti-jihadist fight
PAU, France (AFP) - Laurence Benhamou and Marie Wolfrom France and its five partner nations in the Sahel region…
6 years ago
Macron sticks by plan for compulsory national service
PARIS, France (AFP) - Two decades after it scrapped its compulsory military service France will introduce a mandatory "national service" for all…
8 years ago
Chibok girls’ kidnapper jailed for 15 years
by Aminu Abubakar Agence France-Presse KANO, Nigeria (AFP) - A man involved in the 2014 kidnapping of more than 200 schoolgirls from…
8 years ago
France hikes defense spending to hit NATO target
by Daphné Benoit Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - France on Wednesday announced plans to boost defense spending by more than 40…
8 years ago
In Iraq, death-row jihadists ‘confess’ on prime-time TV
by Sammy Ketz Agence France-Presse BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Every Friday in Iraq, a gripping show on state television beams…
8 years ago
Surrender or be shot in the face, senior US soldier tells IS
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US troops and their allies will shoot Islamic State jihadists in the face, beat them…
8 years ago
Boko Haram kills six Nigerian soldiers in raid
KANO, Nigeria (AFP) - At least six soldiers were killed in heavy fighting when Boko Haram raided a military base and looted…
9 years ago
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