DAKAR, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Islamic State militants set off explosions and roamed freely among passenger planes during an attack ...

The Islamic State extremist group has claimed responsibility for an attack on an air force base in Niger's capital.

Jan 30 - Islamic State claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on the airport in Niger's capital Niamey in a statement on ...

The Islamic State (ISIS) has released footage claiming responsibility for a brazen surprise attack on the Diori Hamani ...

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — There were loud explosions and heavy gunfire overnight into Thursday morning near the main airport in ...

Heavy clashes at the headquarters of the Sahel’s joint strike force leave Niamey on edge, with diverted flights and reports of drone-defence activity highlighting the region’s fragile stability.

The Islamic State – West Africa Province (ISWAP) has released a video showing its fighters carrying out an audacious attack ...

The United States is reshaping its approach to Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso as Russia expands the footprint of its Africa ...

Niger's military ruler, Abdourahamane Tiani, has accused the presidents of France, Benin and Cote d'Ivoire of sponsoring an ...

Russian soldiers helped to repel an attack on Niger's main airport in the capital Niamey last week which was claimed by the ...

Earlier in the day, Niger’s military junta thanked its ‘Russian partners’ for helping to repel the attackers and accused ...