Ivory Coast has called for the withdrawal of troops deployed by  former colonial power France. President Alassane Ouattara announced in his New Year's message that 43rd BIMA marine infantry battalion, ...

Francophone Africa and French military bases have been two critical foreign policy challenges for Nigeria since 1960. The administration of Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa had to formulate ...

This year will see several African countries consolidate their return to a growth trajectory in the aftermath of COVID, even as security challenges in the Horn and Sahel endure. I: The Continent will ...

French armed forces will withdraw from Cote d’Ivoire “as early as January 2025,” Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara ...

The turning back on France by African countries reflects the growing demand for a broader push to erase the vestiges of ...

We reported earlier that Ukraine had launched a new offensive in Russia’s Kursk region, according to the Kremlin (see post at 9.49am). Russia's ministry of defence then claimed it had thwarted ...

Justin Trudeau announced Monday that he was also stepping down as leader of Canada’s Liberal Party. He will remain in both roles until a replacement is chosen. By Matina Stevis-GridneffIan ...

"We are worried we don't get any eggs. What are we going to do?" said Merie Belluomini, co-owner of San Francisco's Victoria Pastry Company. Mark Kotsay sees a new era ahead for the Athletics, and ...

Vice President Kamala Harris announced Donald Trump’s win in a ritual that was considered ceremonial and uneventful before the Capitol attack in 2021. The Jan. 6 Rioters, 4 Years Later Hundreds ...

The CDC has reported two more outbreaks heading into 2025 on cruise ships from Holland America Line and Oceania Cruises.