US military aircraft have provided critical support to Puntland security forces fighting ISIS militants in the rugged Calmiskaad mountain region of Somalia's Bari province.Due to the difficult terrain ...

The top U.S. general for Africa endorsed keeping the military headquarters overseeing U.S. forces and operations in Africa ...

The Islamic State group in Somalia continues to pose a security threat to the Puntland region despite suffering significant losses in recent military operations, a new report from the Institute for ...

President Trump enacted travel restrictions for 10 African countries, citing national security concerns, terrorism threats and high visa overstay rates.

A sweeping new travel ban on citizens from a dozen nations was announced by the White House on Wednesday, reviving a defining effort from the first Trump administration to crack down on entries from ...

The PKK (Kurdistan Workers’ Party, a Stalinoid party long strong in the fight for Kurdish rights in Turkey and in Syria) has ...

The latest Most Neglected Crises report on world’s most invisible humanitarian emergencies lists African nations first.

An essay by Patrick O’Donoghue on the situation in St. Cloud, Minnesota (USA) following a knife attack by an African ...

The USS Harry Truman aircraft carrier and strike group was also relentlessly bombing targets in Somalia while also attacking Houthi ...

Mogadishu, Somalia, June 2 — The United States military carried out two air strikes targeting ISIS militants in Somalia late last week, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) said Sunday, amid ongoing ...