A once thriving Saharan tourist city with a rich but fading heritage faces harsh realities two years since Niger’s coup.

International criminal gangs have exploited instability in Sahel countries to build flourishing drug and human trafficking networks, while Russian promises of bringing order have so far failed.

Last year, in a quiet part of Nigeria near Agadez, someone found a rock in the desert. It turned out to be from Mars. Not ...

Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Jim Risch joins State Department in warning about Iran's expanding influence in Africa ...

With the political leaders of francophone Africa increasingly turning their backs on their former colonial rulers, French ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States is pausing all routine visa services at U.S. embassy in Nigerien capital Niamey until ...

Martian meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars found on Earth has sold for $5.3 million at Sotheby's, setting a ...

A rock from Mars sat in the sands of the Sahara, untouched and unnoticed, until a meteorite hunter picked it up in Agadez, ...

American movie director Spike Lee reacts after the final match of the French Tennis Open between Italy's Jannik Sinner and ...

US President Donald Trump hosted a mini-summit with five African leaders at the White House, which was surprising given his ...