Defense Department officials held a Pentagon briefing on the results of the investigation into the October 4, 2017m attack in Niger by armed ISIS militants resulted in the deaths of four American…
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During a joint news conference, President Trump and the president of Nigeria talked about the strong relations between the two countries. After remarks, both leaders took questions from reporters…
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President Trump hosted Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari in the Oval Office for a bilateral meeting. Cameras were allowed in for the beginning of the meeting.
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President Trump greeted Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari upon his arrival to the White House.
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The former U.S. ambassador to Somalia was one of the speakers at a Brookings Institution event on the future of Somalia. Panelists examined the current challenges in the region, including…
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Military historian Christopher Rein talked about his book, The North African Air Campaign: U.S. Army Air Forces from El Alamein to Salerno. Mr. Rein described how the fledgling U.S. Army…
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General Thomas Waldhauser, the U.S. Africa commander, testified at a hearing on military operations in the region. He talked about working with regional partners to counter violent extremist…
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At a news conference in Chad, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said the U.S. was considering lifting its travel ban on Chad. He made the announcement at a news conference with the country’s…
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Ahead of his first official trip to Africa, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson announced that the U.S. will give $533 million in additional humanitarian assistance to fight famine and food…
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After a break for votes on the floor, the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia and Counterterrorism resumed its hearing on counterterrorism efforts…
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The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia and Counterterrorism held a hearing on counterterrorism efforts in North Africa. Two State Department…
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The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a day-long discussion on security threats in the region of North Africa known as Maghreb, which comprises Morocco, Algeria, Libya,…
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The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a day-long discussion on security threats in the region of North Africa known as Maghreb, which comprises Morocco, Algeria, Libya,…
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The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a day-long discussion on security threats in the region of North Africa known as Maghreb, which comprises Morocco, Algeria, Libya,…
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The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a day-long discussion on security threats in the region of North Africa known as Maghreb, which comprises Morocco, Algeria, Libya,…
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State Department officials and Africa experts testified before a House subcommittee on the political situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Witnesses discussed the severe…
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The acting State Department assistant secretary for African affairs and the acting USAID assistant administrator for Africa testified at a hearing on the agencies' fiscal year 2018 budget…
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Jacob Zennt talked about the U.S. military presence in Africa in the wake of the ambush in Niger that killed four American service members.
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Dana White and Joint Staff Director Lieutenant General Kenneth McKenzie fielded questions from reporters on a range of military-related issues, including the ambush in Niger.
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Representative Chris Stewart (R-UT) talked about U.S. military operations in Niger and the House Intelligence Committee’s decision to probe Russian uranium deals approved during the Obama…
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