Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DAKAR, Senegal — It’s been a tumultuous month for France and its relationship with former colonies in Africa, as its influence on ...

France ordered 5,000 military drones from defense startup Harmattan AI, one of the country's largest purchases of small ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The French military completed its withdrawal from Senegal on Thursday, the last West African country where it maintained a permanent troop presence, amid waning regional ...

French President Emmanuel Macron greets President Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire at the Elysee Presidential Palace, in Paris, France, Nov. 21, 2023 (Sipa photo by Raphael Lafargue via AP Images).

ABIDJAN, Feb 20 (Reuters) - France said on Thursday it would keep 80 military personnel in Ivory Coast largely for training purposes, as it handed over control of a military base in the commercial ...

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron announced Sunday that France will end its military presence in Niger and pull its ambassador out of the country as a result of the coup that removed the ...