Russia has committed to helping military governments in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger acquire arms and training for a planned ...

In a briefing to the Security Council on Thursday, the UN Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel painted a ...

Despite the bitter exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from ECOWAS and their formation of the rival AES, the destinies of the two blocs remain deeply intertwined.

Spain will urge the European Union’s top diplomat to strengthen the bloc’s engagement with Africa’s Sahel region as part of a ...

Pakistan has called for collective approach to tackle diverse challenges in West Africa and Sahel region.

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accused Ukraine of trying to "destabilize" the Sahel region on Thursday.

A military alliance between Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger has withdrawn their respective ambassadors from Algeria in response ...

Russia has discussed ways to boost military ties with the Sahel countries, promising to train their troops and provide ...

In turn, the Russian side "strongly valued the leading role and noteworthy efforts of the Alliance of Sahel States as a sustainable ... for the principles of the UN Charter in their entirety ...

Burkina Faso and Niger acquire arms and training for a planned 5,000-strong force to deploy in the central Sahel region, a statement said. The West African nations, run by juntas that have taken ...