Security

Niger coup plotter and “self-proclaimed chief of defence” General Moussa Salaou Barmou worked with U.S. Special Forces for many years,...

Unidentified gunmen in the wee hours of Tuesday attacked the country home of Rep. Pascal Agbordike, representing the Ihiala Federal...

Former Finance Minister Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine named premier, according to decree KIGALI, Rwanda Niger’s junta appointed a transitional prime...

Russia fired artillery, mortars, other weapons at populated areas in Kharkiv, says regional governor ISTANBUL At least one person was...

Marchers express anger over sanctions and possible military intervention by ECOWAS bloc KIGALI, Rwanda Thousands of people in Niger waving...

US, Norway and UK call for immediate cessation of hostilities KHARTOUM, Sudan The Sudanese Armed Forces on Sunday conducted their...

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...

Russian strikes ‘deliberately’ targeted civilian population, says French Foreign Ministry PARIS, FRANCE France on Sunday condemned "in strongest terms" Russian...