The bodies of four Pakistanis who were among dozens of people who drowned after a migrant boat capsized off West Africa last ...

The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso from the bloc — now left with 12 member countries — was the culmination of a ...

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

"You’re a long way from anywhere that’s dry." Scientists stunned by new species discovered in West African forest: 'You can't ...

"Globally, involvement by women in conversations surrounding climate change is limited, despite an increasing number of ...

Forty-five people have been arrested in west Africa over the past three months in operations targeting drugs trafficking and ...

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday.

Three countries under military rule have officially left West African regional bloc Ecowas, after more than a year of ...

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) withdraws from ECOWAS and continues initiatives for independence, regional integration, and defensive cooperation.

Nigerian chef Tolu Eros stops by the TODAY kitchen to make a delicious unity jollof rice which combines recipes from Nigeria, ...

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger officially left the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on January 29, having served notice a year ago, raising concerns over access to justice for the ...

The U.S. president did not specify who was being "treated badly", but the land reference suggests he's referring to white ...