DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — An attack by armed men in western Niger killed 12 soldiers, the army said Saturday, in a border area that has long been a hotbed of extremist violence.

Sudan’s military leader, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, on Saturday received an official invitation to attend the upcoming Arab League summit in Baghdad, Sudan’s Sovereignty Council said, as ...

Twelve Nigerien soldiers have been killed in an attack in the west of the Sahel country and two suspects have been arrested, the army said in a statement seen by Reuters on Saturday. The attack took ...