Attacks claimed by JNIM in Burkina Faso contradict a United Nations report that says Mali is the main focus of the insurgency ...

Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists killed 15 soldiers in an attack on an army base in northern Benin, the west African country's ...

Coordinated JNIM raids have left over 130 dead in Burkina Faso as the Al-Qaeda affiliate surges its deadly jihadist attacks across the Sahelian state.

In Bamako's business district hundreds of cars and motorcycles wait for one of the three gas stations to dispense fuel. The Malian capital is suffering under a fuel blockade imposed by jihadists, ...

“[T]here were two dead, ten wounded, two armored personnel carriers and two pickup trucks were disabled. On the other hand, about twenty terrorists were neutralized; vehicles and a large amount of ...

Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) has become one of Africa’s most dangerous extremist groups, responsible for a surge in deadly attacks and growing instability across the Sahel (the vast ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A months-long siege on the Malian capital, Bamako, by the armed al-Qaeda affiliate group, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin ...

The Group for Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), al Qaeda’s group in West Africa, has claimed several recent attacks across southern, central, and northern Mali. At least one dozen people were ...

The State Department announced Friday the designation of five terrorist leaders in Africa. Bonomade Machude Omar, Sidan ag Hitta, Salem ould Breihmatt, Ali Mohamed Rage, and Abdikadir Mohamed ...

JNIM emir Iyad Ag Ghaly (in white) at the celebration for the freed prisoners in northern Mali. On Oct. 8, the Malian government confirmed that foreign hostages Sophie Petronin, a French aid worker, ...