Critics says U.S. forces 'completely blind' in Niger after losing surveillance bases, hampering rescue efforts for kidnapped ...

Niger’s mutinous soldiers, which overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum, have ignored international demands to reinstate the deposed leader. The West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, has threatened to use ...

Niger's military junta had negotiated the withdrawal with U.S. officials. All of the remaining U.S. troops based in Niger will leave the country no later than mid-September, according to U.S.

JOHANNESBURGJOHANNESBURG — Niger fashion designer Alia Bare took center stage at the Joburg Fashion Week with a collection that she hopes will spread a positive image of her troubled country, ...

This story originally appeared in Peoples Dispatch on Aug. 1, 2023. It is shared here under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 (CC BY-SA) license. The coup in Niger follows similar coups in ...

NIAMEY (Reuters) -France's ambassador to Niger arrived in Paris on Wednesday, around a month after the military junta ordered his expulsion and days after President Emmanuel Macron said the diplomat ...

(CNN) — France’s ambassador to Niger is staying put in the West African country in defiance of an ultimatum by its military rulers ordering his exit within 48 hours on Friday. (CNN) — France’s ...

Local Nigerien missionaries are shocked and saddened; foreign workers there provide training, aid, and encouragement.

NIAMEY, Niger -- An American aid worker who was kidnapped in Niger more than six years ago and held hostage by terrorists has been released, President Joe Biden's national security adviser Jake ...