Jihadist rebels kidnap French reporter in north Mali, video released
Olivier Dubois was kidnapped April 8 while working in Mali's northern city of Gao.
The continent praised for its early response now struggles with a dangerous resurgence.
Macron says a midair collision between two helicopters has killed 13 French soldiers.
Malian immigrant Mamoudou Gassama to be honoured by President Emmanuel Macron.
Gunmen shouting Islamic slogans and throwing grenades stormed a top hotel in Mali, West Africa, late last night and took 170 people hostage.
French special forces unexpectedly found and freed a Dutch hostage during a dawn assault on al-Qaeda fighters in the Sahara desert in northern Mali.
A Paris-bound flight was rescheduled after Venezuela grounded an Air France plane that French authorities said terrorists might have been planning to blow up.
'It was an execution.' Questions remain about the deaths of two veteran French journalists - including how such an attack was carried out near a UN base.
James Anderson heads for the ancient city in the desert of utter remoteness.
It's the flags you see first. WOMAD, held annually at Taranaki's beautiful Brooklands Park, is littered with them.
Now that the FIFA World Cup is in the knockout phase, Michael Brown reviews 'The Best Of' after the end of the tournament group phase.
New Zealand has been named the 20th best country for quality of life by a UN report on migration and development.