Tag: Senegal

The symbol of the United Nations is displayed outside the Secretariat Building.

‘Make the UN Great Again’? Not with these woke front-runners to lead it

Stefano Gennarini · July 31, 2026 8:00 am

President Obama shakes hands with Senegalese counterpart Macky Sall.

Why Macky Sall should lead the United Nations

Jean-Yves Ollivier · June 5, 2026 11:00 am

WATCH LIVE: Trump holds White House summit with African leaders

Emily Hallas · July 9, 2025 11:17 am

40 people killed, dozens injured in bus crash in Senegal

Associated Press · January 8, 2023 2:44 pm

Advisers from 1st Security Force Assistance Brigade, Logistics Advisor Team 1610, train Senegalese soldiers to safely use a winch cable during vehicle recovery operations March 12, 2020, in Dakar, Senegal.

National Security

New Army unit tools African militaries fighting terrorists in Mali

Abraham Mahshie · September 15, 2020 8:50 pm

Magazine - Life & Arts

African culture, made in China

Armin Rosen · October 18, 2019 3:00 am

Firefighters stand by the gutted remains of a bus in San Donato Milanese.

Italian man angry about immigration allegedly abducts 51 children and sets bus on fire

Zach Halaschak · March 21, 2019 2:35 am

Josh Earnest dodged a question on whether the most recent releases mean President Obama will move forward with an executive action to close Guantanamo Bay. (AP Photo)

White House defends transfer of Gitmo detainees to Senegal

Susan Crabtree · April 4, 2016 5:51 pm

The two Libyan nationals, Salem Abdu Salam Ghereby and Omar Khalif Mohammed Abu Baker Mahjour Umar, were unanimously cleared for transfer by the Guantanamo Review Task Force and the Periodic Review Board, respectively. (AP Photo/Ben Fox, File)

Gitmo population drops below 90 with release of two detainees

Jacqueline Klimas · April 4, 2016 2:51 pm

Members of the Army's 101st Airborne Division conduct a training exercise at Ft. Campbell, Ky., Thursday, Oct. 9, 2014. Members will travel to Liberia to build treatment centers and conduct medical training as part of the fight against the Ebola epidemic. (AP Photo/The Courier-Journal, Stephen Lance Dennee)

Pentagon to send reservists to West Africa for Ebola fight

Charles Hoskinson · November 14, 2014 10:59 pm

President Barack Obama speaks to the media about the government's Ebola response, in the Oval Office of the White House Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama: ‘We can beat’ Ebola

Justin Green · October 25, 2014 1:42 pm

Liberian health workers outside a home of a man that they believed died from the Ebola virus in Monrovia, Liberia, Friday, Aug. 29, 2014. The Ebola outbreak in West Africa eventually could exceed 20,000 cases, more than six times as many as are now known, the World Health Organization said Thursday. A new plan released by the U.N. health agency to stop Ebola also assumes that the actual number of cases in many hard-hit areas may be two to four times higher than currently reported.(AP Photo/Abbas Dulleh)

Liberia to unseal slum cordoned off to stop Ebola

BABACAR DIONESARAH DiLORENZO · August 29, 2014 8:26 pm