Mali’s military authorities have detained a senior journalist after he published commentary scrutinizing statements made by Niger’s leader, according to Human Rights Watch, in what critics say signals ...

Travelers should “not travel” to Niger and U.S. citizens and U.S. government employees already there are urged to leave ...

Malian authorities have arrested a prominent journalist for criticizing the leader of neighboring Niger. That's according to ...

Youssouf Sissoko, publishing director of the Malian newspaper L’Alternance, was placed in pre-trial detention on 5 February ...

A drone strike apparently carried out by Niger's military killed 17 civilians, among them children, in western Niger last ...

An apparent Nigerien military drone strike killed at least 17 civilians, including 4 children, and injured at least 13 others at a crowded market in western Niger on January 6, 2026.

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger - three rogue states that have formed an Alliance of Sahelian States (AES) to resist external ...

Most researchers see Lakurawa as an extension of the Islamic State Sahel Province, which is strongest along the borderlands ...

Learn more about our #FacesOfHope campaign Moussa Tchangari, human rights defender widely recognized as a leading voice for the Nigerien ...

Saudi Arabia strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted Diori Hamani Airport in Niamey, the capital of Niger, ...

Islamic State militants set off explosions and roamed freely among passenger planes during an attack at Niger’s main ...

ZAMANI Telecom, one of Niger’s leading mobile network operators, has appointed Hayo, a global digital solutions innovator, as its exclusive partner for A2P monetisation and SMS firewall services. This ...