France is intensifying its military activities in Mali as it attempts to build on gains it has made against Islamist militants that recently seized control of a stretch
The United States has stepped up its assistance to France's mission to help Mali force out an insurgent occupation of the northern region of the African country. The
In spite of British, Japanese, and US officials imploring the Algerian government not to use force to free the roughly 40 employees being held hostage at a gas
In apparent retaliation for Algeria allowing France to use its airspace to attack Islamist militants in Mali, radical Islamist militants have seized control of a gas field in
Four hundred French troops have been deployed to Mali with the objective of halting the advance of rebels, believed to be allied with Al-Qaeda, in the northern region
