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49 killed in Niger armed attack

Five civilians, four soldiers and 40 armed attackers were killed Sunday in a clash in Niger's restive southwest region near the border with Mali,...

Niger launches push to overcome vaccine reluctance

Niger on Tuesday launched a week-long drive to expand its coronavirus vaccination programme after early efforts to inoculate the population met widespread reluctance. Health Minister...

Two Mali soldiers killed in ambush by suspected jihadists

Two Malian soldiers were killed in an ambush by suspected jihadists in the country's conflict-riven north, military sources said on Sunday. "Two of our men...

Dozens killed in Niger attacks near Mali border

Dozens of people have been killed in multiple attacks in Niger near its border with Mali, a security source and local residents said on...

Hundred killed in attacks on two western Niger villages

Around 100 people were killed by "terrorists" attacking two villages in western Niger, the local mayor said Sunday, the latest in a string of...

UN summit to discuss post-pandemic global governance

Niger, the current president of the UN Security Council, said Tuesday it will organize a September 24 videoconference between heads of state to discuss...

Niger capital flooded as death toll rises to 45

Several areas of the Niger capital Niamey remained under water on Thursday as the death toll in recent floods that have displaced over 225,000...

Six French tourists among eight killed by gunmen in Niger

Six French tourists and their local guide and driver were killed Sunday by gunmen riding motorcycles in an area of southwestern Niger that is...

Two soldiers, five volunteers killed in Burkina attack

Two Burkina Faso soldiers and five civilian defence volunteers have been killed during an ambush on a military patrol in the restive north of...

‘Jihadists’ kill 18 civilians

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35 civilians killed in double attack in Burkina Faso

Quagadougou"•A militant attack in northern Burkina Faso on Tuesday killed 35 civilians, almost all of them women, the president said, one of the deadliest...
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