An ambush by armed men in Niger's Tillabéri region resulted in the deaths of at least 14 soldiers. The attack underscores the ...

Authorities in Niger say that an ambush by armed men in a flashpoint region last week killed at least 14 soldiers.

By Brian Kenety GoviEx Uranium Inc (TSX-V: GXU, OTCQB: GVXXF) and its subsidiary GoviEx Niger Holdings said in a press ...

The West African nation of Niger is severing diplomatic relations with Ukraine, government spokesperson Amadou Abdramane announced on Aug. 6, two days after neighboring Mali made a similar ...

Worshippers have been gunned down in mosques and homes have been torched in escalating violence, Human Rights Watch says.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — West African nations Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have withdrawn from the regional economic bloc known as ECOWAS, their respective juntas announced Sunday. They accused the bloc ...

NIAMEY (Reuters) - Niger's junta on Tuesday cut diplomatic ties with Ukraine over remarks from officials it said showed Ukraine's support for groups involved in fighting in neighbouring Mali that ...

May 22 (Reuters) - Tuareg-led insurgents have been fighting government forces in northern Mali and Niger. Following are facts about the Tuareg and their insurgencies. "BLUE MEN OF THE DESERT" * Known ...

Just days after a July coup d'état in the African nation of Niger, a person linked to the Russian military made his way through the country’s closed borders to its capital of Niamey, then visited ...

BAMAKO, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Security forces from Mali and Niger are scouring their shared border for four abducted Europeans but there is still no sign of the tourists, officials from both countries ...

FILE - The defense chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) countries excluding Mali, Burkina Faso, Chad, Guinea and Niger, gather for their extraordinary meeting in Accra, ...