Morocco is increasingly a focus of European alliance-building and investment, including in illegally occupied Western Sahara.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

nited States security engagements in West Africa cannot be understood without consideration of regional geopolitical challenges spanning political instability, climate change, humanitarian and food ...

Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

Explore the history and legacy of the TWA terminal, once a symbol of the 'Golden Age of Flying' and now an abandoned landmark ...

The Malian government’s overhaul of its extraction industry risks deterring companies from investing in the nation that’s home to the world’s second-largest gold mine, according to Anglo American Plc ...

People cannot go to Mali's Dogon region to witness its spectacular ancient culture, so the Dogons brought their dancing, ...

A major Israeli assault in the city of Jenin in the occupied West Bank extended into Wednesday — an operation that has killed at least 10 people and injured 40 others, according to the Ramallah ...

TEL AVIV—Israel launched what it called a major counterterrorism operation in the West Bank, expanding its campaign against militancy in the Palestinian territory after more than 15 months of ...

(AP Photo, File) DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The junta-led West African countries of Niger ... The violence in Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso has killed more than 3,470 people in the last six months while 2.6 ...

The Drum Power advanced performing group features local youth ages 12-16, showcasing drumming and dance from Guinea, Senegal and Mali in West Africa and Salvador Bahia and Rio, Brazil. They have ...