In less than a decade, the Tillabéri region in western Niger has become the bloody frontline of a conflict between Niger and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Burkina Faso's Captain Ibrahim Traore sit next to Niger's General Abdourahamane Tiani in Niamey, on 5 July 2024. (AFP - -) The ...

In under a decade, Niger's western Tillaberi region has become the bloody frontline of a conflict pitting the country and its neighbours against jihadists allied with Al-Qaeda or the Islamic State ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: People stand outside the International Criminal Court (ICC), in The Hague, Netherlands, September 22, 2025.

Although Mali remains sceptical, Niger and Burkina Faso's thawing relationship with Algeria could pave the way for full re-engagement.Since the beginning of 2026, Algeria has stepped up its diplomatic ...

The junta in Niger, which seized power in a military coup on July 26, has formed a military alliance with the neighbouring countries of Burkina Faso and Mali. The rulers of Burkina Faso and Mali also ...

The two nations have decided to take concrete measures to support the Niger military junta amid imminent invasion by the ECOWAS standby force. This comes amid a disclosure by ECOWAS that an ...

Burkina Faso leader Capt. Ibrahim Traoré gave no details in his comments after being named the new head of the Alliance of Sahel States, whose three military-led members withdrew from West Africa's ...

Intelligence agencies in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have announced plans to unveil the identities of senior Nigerian politicians allegedly linked to bandit groups operating in Nigeria’s North-West ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The head of an alliance of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger declared Tuesday that the launch of a joint battalion “must be followed by large-scale operations in the coming days” in a ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The head of an alliance of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger declared Tuesday that the launch of a joint battalion “must be followed by large-scale operations in the coming days" in a ...