West Africa's junta-led nations announce deployment of a joint force as extremist violence spikes - Niger’s defense minister ...

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

East African countries have plenty to offer Western miners in the coming years, notably the relative absence of strongarm ...

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

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

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

Four Moroccan truck drivers were kidnapped over the weekend in West Africa and released in Niger. They were transporting electrical equipment on a dangerous route affected by militant activity in the ...

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, ...

Opinion - Security in the Sahel, one of the world's most dynamic regions, requires concerted effort by all concerned countries.

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

An Austrian woman has been kidnapped by gunmen in Niger’s Agadez city ... is known to have been kidnapped in the conflict-hit West African nation since a military junta took power in 2023.