Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The abduction reportedly took place not far from Niger's presidential palace in the capital, Niamey [File: AFP] A US missionary ...

According to FT, Nigerien officials already held discussions with interested buyers from Russia, China, the US and the UAE, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The blasts happened near Niamey's airport (file photo) [AFP via Getty Images] Suspected jihadists have launched an attack on the ...

NIAMEY, Niger(AP) — Armed men attacked a Nigerien Air Force base in the capital city overnight into Thursday morning, resulting in loud explosions and heavy gunfire, the state broadcaster said late ...

FILE- Motorcyclists ride by the entrance of the airport in Niamey, Niger, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023. DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The Islamic State extremist group claimed responsibility on Friday for an attack ...

A burst of heavy gunfire and explosions erupted early Thursday near the international airport in Niger's capital Niamey before halting within hours, residents told AFP. Videos filmed by residents of ...

Several areas of the Niger capital Niamey remained under water on Thursday as the death toll in recent floods that have displaced over 225,000 people rose to 45, authorities said. Around 25,000 ...