A militant leader from Mali championed a rock band and helped write a hit song before leading an Islamist army that killed ...

Global Village marks the birthday of horn player Paul McCandless, one of the founding members of the world chamber jazz ...

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk has condemned the recent attack on a mosque in Kokorou village ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Tuesday condemned the recent attack on a mosque in Kokorou village, in ...

Islamist militants killed at least 44 civilians and severely injured 13 others during an attack on a mosque in southwest Niger on Friday, the country's defence ministry said.

About 20 worshippers were also injured in the attack carried out last Friday by assailants from the so-called Islamic State ...

The attack occurred during afternoon prayers in the village of Fombita in the rural ... took over territory in north Mali after a 2012 Tuareg rebellion. It has since spread into neighbouring ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Tuesday condemned the recent attack on a mosque in Kokorou village ... in north Mali following the 2012 Tuareg rebellion there.

The attack, which took place in the Fambita quarter of the rural border town of Kokorou, resulted in the tragic loss of at ...

A gold rush has broken out in the Sahara in recent years. Thousands of young Africans are digging in the sea of sand with ...

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk on Tuesday condemned the recent attack on a mosque in Kokorou village, ...