France and Niger determined in battle against terrorists in Sahel – Le Drian

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: French Foreign Affair Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian speaks during a news conference at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beirut, Lebanon July 23, 2020. REUTERS/Aziz Taher PARIS…

Kidnapped Mali politician, French aid worker and two Italians freed

[ad_1] By Paul Lorgerie, Tiemoko Diallo BAMAKO (Reuters) – Freed Malian politician Soumaila Cisse, French aid worker Sophie Petronin and two Italians arrived in Bamako on Thursday aboard a Malian…

At least nine Syrian soldiers killed in militant attack in Badia

[ad_1] AMMAN (Reuters) – At least nine Syrian army soldiers were killed on Sunday in an ambush on their bus on a main highway in the central Syrian desert in…

Swiss won’t help bring jihadist fighters home

[ad_1] ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland will not help bring home adult citizens who joined up with jihadist fighters in Syria and Iraq, the government said on Friday, insisting national security…