Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger call for joint 'large-scale operations' against extremists

The head of an alliance of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger says the launch of a joint battalion "must be followed by large-scale ...
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A marriage of three: Will Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso bloc reshape the Sahel?

Since withdrawing from ECOWAS, the post-coup countries have inaugurated a new bank, TV station and joint military force.

Two African nations ban American citizens in diplomatic tit-for-tat following Trump admin move

Two West African nations issue travel bans on American citizens in retaliatory diplomatic move, following expansion of Trump ...

Mali, Burkina Faso y Níger piden operaciones conjuntas a gran escala contra extremistas

El líder de una alianza de Mali, Burkina Faso y Níger declaró que el lanzamiento de un batallón conjunto “debe ser seguido por ...
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Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Diss ECOWAS, Issue Own Passports

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger collectively declared their withdrawal from the 15-nation ECOWAS, alleging that it undermines their sovereignty by acting as an instrument for foreign interests.

US Citizens Can No Longer Enter These Two Countries

U.S. citizens are now banned from entering Mali and Burkina Faso in retaliation to President Donald Trump's own travel ban on ...

Trump targets ISIS in Nigeria amid warnings Sahel region is becoming ‘epicenter of terrorism’

President Donald Trump ordered Christmas airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria, targeting ISIS ...

Burkina Faso releases Nigerian air force crew detained after emergency landing

ABUJA, Nigeria -- Burkina Faso on Wednesday released 11 personnel of the Nigerian Air Force who were detained Dec. 8 after their aircraft made an emergency landing, Nigeria's foreign minister said.