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France Demands More EU Backing for Fighting Militants in Africa

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France complained on Thursday that its European allies were not doing enough to help fight terrorism and instability in Africa and demanded a fairer sharing of the burden. In the last few years France has intervened militarily against al-Qaida-linked Islamists in Mali and to restore order in Central African Republic, but has struggled to rally support for EU missions from partners wary of military involvement. With Islamic State now present in Libya and Boko Haram posing a threat to...

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