The Wagner Group’s presence extends from the ancient battlegrounds of Syria to the deserts of sub-Saharan Africa, projecting the Kremlin’s global influence with mercenaries accused of...
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said the coup leaders in Niamey had until Sunday to hand back power. France will support efforts by the West African...
Secretary of State Antony Blinken says life-saving humanitarian and food assistance will continue. The United States has announced the suspension of some aid to Niger following...
Niger was seen as the last bastion of democracy in the Sahel region. The ousting of its democratically elected President is a harsh setback for EU...
Here is a look at key events in the week since a military coup took place in the West African country Niger. Wednesday, July 26 Niger’s...
France, Italy and Spain have announced plans to evacuate their citizens from Niger, days after a junta seized power in the country. This comes as two...
Berlin makes decision after the European Union and France cut financial aid to the West African nation last week. Germany has become the latest Western power...
The EU’s top diplomat on Friday warned of “consequences” for the cooperation between the EU and Niger, including the suspension of budget support, after General Abdourahmane...
At the edge of an oasis almost engulfed by dunes where the rare caravan still passes is a desert landscape punctured by holes. The salt pans...
Dr. Kenneth Elliott was taken captive in northern Burkina Faso in 2016 along with his wife, who was released shortly after their abduction. An 88-year-old Australian...
