French officials deny involvement, but tensions between the two countries remain high.

Niger’s military-led government has accused France of orchestrating and supporting a failed military mutiny in the capital, ...

On the night of August 28, heavy gunfire and explosions disrupted the capital city of Niamey, Niger, marking a significant ...

Niger’s government has widened its blame to unnamed neighbours a week after the assault on a military base.

Niger has blamed France for inciting an attack on a key military airbase by mutinous soldiers last week, according to a ...

Russia’s ambassador to Niger, Viktor Voropayev, told Russian media Niger had requested support from the Russian force and the ...

Russian forces were brought in to help defeat jihadists but they also defend the military leadership in Niger.

25 years after 9/11, the terrorist group al-Qaeda is no longer the global terrorist organization it once was. Its central ...

Senator Shehu Buba, representing Bauchi South Senatorial District, has denied allegations linking him to bandit kingpins and ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Nigerien authorities to take urgent action to find Moussa Kaka, CEO of the Radio Télévision Saraounia (RTS) group, who disappeared on August 31, days ...

France has rejected Niger’s accusation that it was behind a failed military mutiny in Niamey, with French Foreign Minister ...

Benin has launched reconstruction of the 39.45-km Sètto-Dassa-Zoumè road at a cost of $291 million. The project aims to improve a key trade route that connects the Port of Cotonou with Niger and other ...