In an era of shifting geopolitical alliances, many nations are reevaluating their defense partnerships to address emerging ...

Is the arrival of the imposing Russian convoy on January 17 a sign of accelerated restructuring of Russia's military presence in Mali? Several security sources, both Malian and Western ...

The visit is part of a broader effort by Algeria to diversify its economy, particularly as its relationship with France has soured in recent years. In addition to these talks, Russia's new ...

A Spanish man kidnapped by an armed group in the turbulent Algeria-Mali border area thanked the Algerian authorities on Wednesday after his rescue. Identified as Joaquin Navarro, the Spaniard had ...

A rebel alliance in Mali said Tuesday announced it had negotiated the liberation of a Spanish man who was kidnapped in southern Algeria last ... groups including Russia’s Africa Corps, the ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A rebel alliance in Mali said Tuesday it has freed a Spanish man who was kidnapped in southern Algeria last week. The Azawad Liberation Front, or FLA, a coalition of ...

The FLA said "kidnappers affiliated to an organised crime network operating in the Sahel and beyond" seized Navarro in southern Algeria on January 14 and took him into northern Mali. "I am very ...

A Spanish man kidnapped by an armed group in the turbulent Algeria-Mali border area thanked the Algerian authorities on Wednesday after his rescue. Identified as Joaquin Navarro, the Spaniard had been ...