The release of some 180 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for Israeli hostages held in Gaza has resulted in scenes of jubilation in the West Bank as families reunite with their loved ones.

France has given up most of its military footprint across west Africa with astonishing speed. By the end of the year, the only remaining French base in Africa will be in Djibouti. Driven by ...

"Access to electricity is not just a matter of convenience; it is a fundamental human right that underpins economic growth, education, healthcare, and gender equality," Ms. Mohammed told African Heads ...

Widely seen as West Africa’s top political and regional authority, the 15-nation ECOWAS was formed in 1975 to “promote economic integration” in member states. It has struggled in recent years to ...

Chatham House convening and research focuses on social norms and anti-corruption programming in Nigeria; cross-border conflict and smuggling across West Africa as part of the XCEPT research programme; ...

US funding has been key in Africa, saving millions of lives More support from China ... funding as programs including the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief may be reduced, the continent’s ...

(AP Photo, File) DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region against ...

By Gil Kaufman Phish announced a run of spring 2025 west coast tour dates this week ... jam band has pledged to donate $300,000 to support relief and rebuilding efforts. Related SINXITY Wants ...