Africa

West African bloc expected to grant one-week extension to junta DAKAR, Senegal A deadline given by the Economic Community of...

‘A foreign country is preparing to attack our country with ECOWAS cooperation,’ says spokesman DAKAR, Senegal Niger’s junta announced Sunday...

Humanitarian access is difficult due to road blocks, says Ghebreyesus ANKARA The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern about...

Libyan presidential council president says military takeover in Niger is not acceptable TRIPOLI Libyan Presidential Council President Mohamad al-Menfi highlighted...

Future of Niger, region’s stability at stake, says French Foreign Ministry DAKAR, Senegal  France demanded Saturday that the military junta...

‘Military intervention could ignite whole Sahel region,’ says Abdelmadjid Tebboune ALGERIA Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has rejected any external military...

Rome flew back 65 Italian, 10 US soldiers late Saturday to raise accommodation capacity for civilians in Niger ROME Italy’s...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says the bloc has assembled all resources and perfected plans to invade...

Embattled President Mohamed Bazoum has raised the alarm that Mali and Burkina Faso military juntas are using “criminal Russian” mercenaries...

The federal government and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have called for support from the international community...