See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. In a recent confrontation between Chadian forces and Boko Haram ...

One of the most infamous terrorist organizations in Africa today, Boko Haram has achieved international notoriety for its recent murders, kidnappings and violence. Subscribe to read this story ad-free ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. When Boko Haram's violence broke out 12 years ago this week, a mile ...

The militant Islamist group Boko Haram, which killed hundreds, possibly even thousands, in the northern Nigerian town of Baga in January, is often seen as another foe in the war on terrorism. It has ...

Parents fear time may be running out for their sons as Boko Haram has a history of turning captives into militant fighters.

A fishermen's leader tells the BBC that 40 people are feared dead - either in the strikes or drowning as they tried to flee.

April 19, 2013 – Boko Haram battles with multinational security forces from Niger, Nigeria and Chad in the city of Baga in Borno State, leaving nearly 200 people dead, including many civilians. Shekau ...

21 of the Schoolgirls Kidnapped by Boko Haram Reunite With Their FamiliesThe Nigerian government is reportedly negotiating for the release of 83 more. Schoolgirl Kidnapped by Boko Haram Gets a Hero’s ...

There has long been speculation about how Boko Haram and other terrorist organizations are funded. Some funding clearly comes [PDF] from criminal activity, with kidnapping particularly lucrative, and ...