The Biden administration is involved in high-stakes talks to try and persuade Niger to allow 1,000 U.S. military personnel and civilian staff to keep operating...
In the ominous shadows cast over Nigeria’s northern regions, a new terror threat has risen to prominence, eclipsing the infamous spectre of Boko Haram. This...
France is closing its embassy in Niger indefinitely as tensions between the two countries escalate. The embassy says it is "no longer able to function...
Gunmen from criminal gangs have killed 13 Islamic seminary pupils during a ceremony celebrating the birth of Prophet Mohammed in northwest Nigeria's Katsina state, a...
Islamist militants in Niger have significantly stepped up their attacks in the months since generals here ousted the elected president, jettisoning the counter terrorism support...
There was a diplomatic fallout between the two countries following a coup in the West African country two months ago. France refused to acknowledge the...
Twenty-nine Nigerien soldiers were killed in an attack by suspected extremists, the defense ministry said Monday night. The soldiers were targeted using “improvised explosive devices...
