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The European Union is to double its funding for a joint African military force to fight jihadists in the Sahel region with a 50-million-euro...
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Efforts to build a five-nation force to roll back jihadism in the Sahel face a funding hurdle this week, with a surge in rebel...
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Spain is worried about security on its southern border due to the possible influx of Islamist fighters to West Africa’s Sahel region, Spain’s foreign...
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Defence ministers from five countries in the Sahel were meeting Monday with French counterpart Florence Parly in the latest push for a pooled force...
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The Security Council on Friday unanimously adopted a resolution authorizing UN peacekeepers in Mali to provide logistical and operational support to the new G5...
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France is asking the Security Council to allow the UN mission in Mali to support the struggling African force fighting jihadists in the Sahel...
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In a cloud of ochre dust, a column of army pickup trucks slowly advances on a dirt road near Mali’s border with Burkina Faso...
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A joint anti-jihadist force linking countries in the Sahel began operations on Wednesday, the French military mission in the region, which is providing support,...
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The United States on Monday pledged $60 million to shore up a Sahel region counter-terrorism force but resisted appeals from African leaders and France...
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France is facing a tough diplomatic battle to convince the United States to lend UN support to a counter-terrorism force for Africa’s Sahel region,...