Migrants Face Torture, Rape in Journey From Libya to Europe

In Libya, migrants trying to find better lives or reach Europe face imprisonment, torture and rape at the hands of multiple armed groups, complicating Europe's efforts to stem the flow
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Men pray in a street near a mosque in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on July 6, 2016 as they celebrate Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan.

Men pray in a street near a mosque in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on July 6, 2016 as they celebrate Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan.
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10 Suspects Linked to Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast Attacks

Authorities say they now have arrested 10 people in connection with attacks in Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast, most of who are charged with providing help and shelter to the jihadists
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Man Serving Term for Briton's Slaying Gets 36-Hour Pass

An Ivory Coast man, serving 16 years in prison for a British student's slaying in the apartment where Amanda Knox lived, is enjoying 36 hours outside jail
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Nigerian Lawmaker Denies Trying to Hire Sex Workers in US

Nigerian lawmaker denies trying to hire sex workers in US, accuses embassy of defamation
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West African Leaders Discuss Setting up Anti-Extremist Force

West African leaders discuss the creation of a force to combat extremism in the region and will send an observation mission to Gambia before elections
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Burkina Faso: 1st Arrests in Hotel Attack That Killed 30

Burkina Faso: 1st arrests made in January extremist attack that killed 30 at hotel, cafe
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