A contingent of Russian military personnel were reported by Reuters, the story verified by a US senior defence official, to have entered an air base housing US troops at Diori Hamani International ...

NIAMEY (Reuters) - At least 55 people were killed in Niger when an overturned fuel tanker from which they were siphoning gasoline exploded, the government said on Monday. The incident took place late ...

A U.S.-made Reaper drone part of Operation Barkhane's aerial detachment flies over the Nigerian military airport Diori Hamani in Niamey, Jan. 2, 2015. Getty Images/DOMINIQUE FAGET/AFP The United ...

The United Arab Emirates, represented by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), has signed an Open Skies agreement with the government of the ...

At least 55 people were killed in Niger when an overturned fuel tanker from which they were siphoning gasoline exploded, the government said on Monday. The incident took place late Sunday night on the ...

August 1960: Niger gains full independence from France. A single-party civilian govermnent under the presidency of Hamani Diori runs the West African country. April 1974: Lieutenant Colonel Seyni ...

Harare — President Mohamed Bazoum is being held by presidential guards in the capital's presidential palace, which has been surrounded by military vehicles since Wednesday morning, Reuters reports.

A French soldier of the aerial detachment of the Operation Barkhane stands guard near a Reaper drone at the Nigerian military airport Diori Hamani in Niamey. (Dominique Faget/AFP via Getty Images) ...