STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command was in the political crosshairs even before it stood up 18 years ago in Germany’s ...

Forty-four people have been killed in a terrorist attack by the "Islamic State" militant group on a mosque in Niger. The ...

Niger's putschists named an army general as the new leader of the ... allies Germany and the United States, as well as France. "The hard-won (democratic) gains will be safeguarded," Bazoum said ...

The attackers “deployed booby-trapped vehicles” and explosives, and killed four soldiers, according to the army. Landlocked Niger is governed by a junta that seized power in a July 2023 coup ...

The attack occurred during afternoon prayers in the village of Fombita in the rural commune of Kokorou, which is near the tri ...

The 6 Division, Nigerian Army has said its operatives have destroyed 18 illegal refining sites, ten boats used for the illicit activity, and arrested 17 suspects in the Niger Delta region. The ...