The attack took place on Friday afternoon in the village of Fambita in the rural commune of Kokorou, near the tri-state ...

DAKAR, Senegal -- An attack by a jihadi group on a village in western Niger has killed 44 civilians, the country's Interior Ministry said.

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — An attack by a jihadi group on a village in western Niger has killed 44 civilians, the country’s Interior Ministry said.

Many tourists love learning about a new place, but some countries are currently dangerous and are on the US government's ...

China has helped remake Niger's energy sector, but pay disparities and unequal employment roles have caused friction.

Mali’s crisis began in 2012, when coalitions of Tuareg secessionists known collectively as the Coordination of Azawad ...

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization issued an alert for Algeria, Libya and Tunisia against groups of desert locusts. The outbreak that began in December in the Sahel spread to North Africa during ...

The skies in Greece have taken on an orange tint as a new wave of dust from the African continent has blanketed many regions ...

"People perceive Afghanistan as just a desolate, mountain desert country with no attributes ... in Belarus because they may be monitored. Burkina Faso Columns of sandstone, known as the Pics ...

Niger, a former French colony located in the Sahel region south of the Sahara Desert, remains one of ... that includes Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso—presents a challenging environment for ...