Johannesburg — Multiple security sources in the West African nation of Niger told CBS News on Wednesday that an American national was kidnapped from his home in the capital Niamey on Tuesday night.

Niger State governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, says his administration  is working with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation ...

The commander of the Babanna vigilante group in the Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, popularly known as Bature OC, has been killed during a gun battle with terrorists in a major joint ...

An international advocacy group Saturday condemned Niger 's suspension of nine French media outlets accused of “threatening public order and national security.” Reporters Without Borders called the ...

Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has condemned Niger’s suspension of nine French media publications as the military government continues to crack down on journalists. Niger announced the ...

Niger secured a stake in a China-backed oil pipeline after renegotiating export terms, as Beijing steps up efforts to secure reliable crude supplies amid global market disruptions.