Ten soldiers were killed and another seven wounded in a "terrorist attack" in western Niger near the border with Burkina Faso ...

Niger’s ruling junta suspended the BBC for three months over its coverage of an extremist attack that allegedly killed dozens ...

Niger cut ties with another Western actor on Thursday, as it suspended BBC radio for three months after it reported that ...

Burkina Faso's military ruler Capt Ibrahim Traoré has sacked his Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela and ...

Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta has issued a decree dismissing Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela and ...

Armed attackers on motorcycles killed at least 21 civilians in Niger's Tillaberi region, the army said, as violence surges in ...

Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta has appointed a new prime minister, a day after dissolving the government without ...

In Burkina Faso, at least 20 people including 19 security personnel and a civilian were killed in an attack on the military police by the militants in the northern ...

Military leader Traore has appointed Rimtalba Ouedraogo as the new premier after dissolving Burkina Faso's government without ...

Gunmen killed 21 civilians in an attack on a goods convoy in western Niger near the borders with fellow conflict-wracked Sahel states Mali and Burkina Faso, local sources told AFP on Saturday.

Military leader Ibrahim Traore said officials in the dissolved government will continue to perform their duties until a new ...

No reason was given for dismissal of Tambela, who was appointed interim premier soon after military leader Ibrahim Traore ...