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 ...

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

The Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) has executed the village head of Malam Boulamari in the Diffa region of ...

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

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

A combination of population explosion, failure of governance and endemic poverty creates a perfect breeding ground for a ...

China could be driven to bolster its support for stability in West Africa and the Sahel after the deadly attack in Chad, ...

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

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

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 ...