The United Nations Security Council unanimously approved a resolution on Thursday, extending the African Union's peacekeeping mission in Somalia until the end of the year. The resolution, sponsored by the United Kingdom, authorizes the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) to continue deploying up to 12,626 uniformed personnel, including 1,040 police officers, through December 31.
France expressed growing alarm Friday over the detention of French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal in Algeria. The 75-year-old novelist, a vocal
A new report published by the UN Sanctions Monitoring Team for Somalia warns, that the Islamic State’s Somali branch,
For the second year in a row Libya is on the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) list of the top
Moroccan and Spanish security services have dismantled a ISIS affiliated terrorist cell in the Sahel. The operation, carried out by
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