France 24
Wednesday, November 6, 2013 - 09:24
Yemeni authorities have arrested four suspected Al-Qaeda militants in connection with a spate of assassinations of police and army officers in the restive southeast, a police official said on Tuesday.
Wednesday, November 6, 2013 - 08:42
The kidnapping and killing of RFI journalists Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon in Mali has raised questions over the identities and motives of the attackers – and what this means for Mali’s security.
Friday, October 25, 2013 - 07:43
French, Malian and UN troops have begun a “large-scale” military operation aimed at preventing a resurgence of Islamist organisations in Mali, the French military said Thursday, following a recent upswing in violence in the West African country.
Thursday, October 17, 2013 - 12:29
The Nigerian military has killed 40 Boko Haram insurgents in the Bama, Gwoza and Pulka areas in Borno state, a statement from an army spokesperson said on Tuesday.
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 - 10:05
France will send extra troops to the Central Republican Republic by the year end as part of a forthcoming UN resolution aimed at ending violence in the country, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Sunday.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 09:41
An al Qaeda document meant to serve as a blueprint for building an Islamic state in northern Mali shows leader Abdelmalek Droukdel argued that Sharia law should only be implemented slowly, in order to win the trust of locals.
Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 12:58
In the wake of a rebellion in March, the Central African Republic's new leaders have failed to stop waves of looting and killing by gunmen with free reign outside the capital Bangui. Watch FRANCE 24’s exclusive report from a country on the brink.
Monday, September 9, 2013 - 07:13
An Islamic extremist group in Egypt’s northern Sinai Peninsula has claimed responsibility for a failed assassination attempt on the country’s Interior Minister Mohammed Ibrahim.
Tuesday, August 27, 2013 - 00:00
Interior Minister Miguel Rodriguez said at a briefing that Caracas arrested the alleged hitmen, two Colombians, on August 13.
Monday, August 26, 2013 - 06:46
The deposed Central African president, François Bozizé, told a South African Sunday paper that President Jacob Zuma reneged on a secret agreement to send reinforcements to Bangui, enabling Séléka rebels to topple him last March.