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

A combined force of 5,000 troops from Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali will soon be deployed to address security challenges in ...

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

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.

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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 ...

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

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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.