Blinken, in Kenya, Seeks to Cool Regional Crises Blinken began his Africa tour in a nation with its own turbulent history of democracy.
Russia, West Clash Over Russian Military Presence in the CAR It maintains a ceiling of 14,400 military personnel in the U.N. mission until Nov. 15, 2022.
US Orders Some Employees to Leave Ethiopia as War Escalates Ethiopia’s government declared a national state of emergency as rival Tigray forces and allied fighters seized key cities.
Oil Tanker Explodes in Sierra Leone, Killing at Least 92 Sierra Leone’s National Disaster Management Agency is working tirelessly in the wake of the emergency.
UN Report Says Ethiopia's War Marked by 'Extreme Brutality' The investigation was hampered by authorities’ intimidation and restrictions.
UN, US to Sudan Military: Show Restraint During Protests The military's takeover has threatened Sudan's fragile Western-backed transition to democracy.
Mali's Timbuktu Fears Jihadis as France Reduces Troops Timbuktu Mayor Aboubacrine Cissé does not hide his unease with France's decision to end its Operation Barkhane.
Soldiers Detain Guinea's President, Dissolve Government The country’s constitution was declared invalid in an announcement read aloud on state television by a military leader.
Tigray Forces Vow 'Warm Welcome' in Face of New Offensive Tigray forces are testing the unilateral cease-fire declared weeks ago.
Burkina Faso Sees More Child Soldiers as Jihadi Attacks Rise The number of children recruited by armed groups in Burkina Faso rose at least five-fold so far this year.
Search for Supreme Court Leaker Falls to Former Army Colonel People who know Curley described the former Army colonel and military lawyer as possessing the right temperament for a highly...
Researchers Think They've Found the Cause of Gulf War Illness A Texas researcher who has investigated Gulf War illnesses has found evidence that some service members have a weak form of a...
US, Allies 'Intensifying' Effort to Arm Ukraine with New Types of Weapons, Austin Says Harpoon missiles from Denmark -- along with attack helicopters, tanks and rocket systems from the Czech Republic -- were...
'Unsettling' Army Recruitment Video Ignites Debate over Its Mysterious Intent It’s a stretch to link the U.S. Army to witchery, but that’s happening in response to an eerie video from the 4th...
White House Walks Back Biden's Promise to Defend Taiwan in Latest Twist over US Stance The confusion is a reminder of Washington's stance of "strategic ambiguity" when it comes to Taiwan.