A grandad who squared off with police in a "Mexican stand off", a fake police officer who conned a dozen elderly victims and ...

The U.S. military is backing off its usual talk of good governance and countering insurgencies' underlying causes.

Islamic State fighters attacked a military post in Eknewan, Niger, marking one of the bloodiest assaults on Nigerian forces ...

Islamic State fighters attacked a military post in Eknewan, Niger. It was one of the bloodiest assaults on Nigerien forces in ...

The US military is shifting its strategy in Africa, moving away from a focus on good governance to encouraging allies to ...