Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region against rising ...

East African countries have plenty to offer Western miners in the coming years, notably the relative absence of strongarm ...

West African leaders considered military intervention to stop Niger from falling under the sway of a junta following a coup.

The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) has executed the village head of Malam Boulamari, a locality in Niger's Diffa region.

Four Moroccan truck drivers were kidnapped while transporting goods from Morocco to Niger and were later released in Niger.

The nations foreign minister says entry into the Alliance of Sahel States is not impossible Togos foreign minister has hinted ...

An Austrian woman has been kidnapped by gunmen in Niger’s Agadez city, local residents and the Austrian Foreign Ministry said ...

Opinion - Security in the Sahel, one of the world's most dynamic regions, requires concerted effort by all concerned countries.

The collapse of direct engagement between the ECOWAS countries and the AES countries is today the main problem for forward ...

The Austrian foreign ministry says a female citizen has been taken by unknown assailants in the military-ran West African ...

It is almost a year since the lifting of heavy sanctions on Niger imposed by regional West African bloc ECOWAS to protest the overthrow of civilian president Mohamed Bazoum in 2023. But constantly ...

Gunmen have kidnapped an Austrian woman in Niger's Agadez city NIAMEY ... is known to have been kidnapped in the conflict-hit West African nation since a military junta took power in 2023.