On July 4, a court in Niger’s capital, Niamey, rejected an appeal filed by prominent human rights activist and government ...

A court in Niger's capital, Niamey, has rejected an appeal by prominent human rights activist Moussa Tiangari, marking his ...

A team of paleontologists led by National Geographic Explorer Paul Sereno uncovered a trove of dinosaur fossils in the Sahara ...

Former Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari was buried at his home in northwestern Katsina state Tuesday, with the multiple ...

On July 4, a court in Niger 's capital, Niamey, rejected an appeal filed by prominent human rights activist and government critic Moussa Tiangari. Held in detention since December 2024, the appeal was ...

General Abdourahamane Tiani, who secured his first presidential mandate at the end of March, is trying to maintain the ...

NIAMEY, Niger, July 5, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A double attack Friday by suspected jihadists near Niger's western border with ...

Police in Niamey have seized 31.6 kilograms of cannabis and various other narcotics in a major drug bust in the Saga Gorou ...

The Nigerien government and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) signed a funding agreement on Thursday ...

The Nigerien army announced yesterday that it had killed at least 11 terrorists in response to two coordinated attacks carried out on July 2 and July 3 in the Tillabery and Dosso regions of western ...

Several hundred armed men, many on motorbikes, attacked a Niger army base near the border with Mali, leaving at least 34 soldiers dead and 14 wounded, the Defence Ministry said.