Tag: Niger

Russian soldiers helped repel an attack claimed by the ISIL (ISIS) armed group on Niger’s main airport in the capital, ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (news agencies) — The three junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger will have a six-month grace period following their exit from the Economic Community of West ...

Russia has accused Ukraine of opening a “second front” in the war between them in Africa after Mali and Niger ...

The military leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have hailed a newly signed treaty as a step “towards greater ...

WASHINGTON (news agencies) — The U.S. will remove all its forces and equipment from a small base in Niger this ...

GABORONE, Botswana (news agencies) — Violent extremist groups linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group are growing in size ...

DAKAR, Senegal (news agencies) — The United States scrambled on Sunday to assess the future of its counterterrorism operations in ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (news agencies) — West Africa’s regional bloc known as ECOWAS said Saturday that it is lifting travel and ...