French troops completed their withdrawal from Chad this week before a January 31 deadline, the latest blow to France’s ...

Olivier Dubois, a French journalist, was kidnapped by JNIM, a branch of al-Qaida in Africa’s Sahel region, while on his way ...

Nearly two years after his release, he recounts his ordeal in a book released Thursday in France that draws heavily on notes Dubois ... The Sahel countries of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger in recent ...

The French army has handed over its last base in Chad in a military ceremony in the capital N'Djamena, the general staffs of ...

The three junta-led West African nations withdrawal is the culmination of a yearlong process during which the grouping tried ...

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have officially withdrawn from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), marking ...

An Austrian woman has been kidnapped in the northern Niger city of Agadez, media and the Austrian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday. The ministry said Austria's embassy in Algeria, which is also ...

Since the coup, Niger has urged France and other Western powers to withdraw their military bases and formed a security alliance with junta-led neighbours Mali and Burkina Faso. Reports the airport ...

France has dismissed as “groundless” the claim by Niger Republic that Nigeria had provided space on its territory for France to use in efforts to destabilize the former French colony.

Chad, Senegal and Ivory Coast have recently ended security agreements with France - while Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger told French troops to leave following coups. France's influence in the region ...

Niger’s military leader General Abdourahamane Tchiani ended 2024 by accusing Nigeria of plotting to destabilise his country together with France. An X account posted a video claiming to show Nigerians ...

Niger’s military leader General Abdourahamane Tchiani ended 2024 by accusing Nigeria of plotting to destabilise his country together with France. An X account posted a video claiming to show ...