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8 KILLED, DOZENS HURT AS ISLAMIC EXTREMISTS TARGET FRENCH EMBASSY, ARMY HEADQUARTERS


French special forces helped kill the assailants at the French Embassy, Security Minister Sawadogo said... READ MORE

3rd March, 2018 2

DOZENS DEAD IN ATTACKS ON BURKINA MILITARY HQ, FRENCH EMBASSY


Macron, who made a high-profile visit to Burkina Faso in November, said the attacks illustrate once more the threat weighing on the entire Sahel region ... READ MORE

3rd March, 2018 0

DOZENS DEAD IN ATTACKS ON BURKINA MILITARY HQ, FRENCH EMBASSY


Macron, who made a high-profile visit to Burkina Faso in November, said the attacks illustrate once more the threat weighing on the entire Sahel region ... READ MORE

3rd March, 2018 0

DOZENS DEAD IN ATTACKS ON BURKINA MILITARY HQ, FRENCH EMBASSY


OUAGADOUGOU - Twin attacks on the French Embassy in Burkina Faso and the country's military headquarters Friday left dozens dead or wounded, security sources said... READ MORE

3rd March, 2018 1

DOZENS DEAD IN ATTACKS ON BURKINA MILITARY HQ, FRENCH EMBASSY


Twin attacks on the French embassy in Burkina Faso and the country's military headquarters Friday left dozens dead or wounded, security sources said... READ MORE

3rd March, 2018 0

DOZENS DEAD IN ATTACKS ON BURKINA MILITARY HQ, FRENCH EMBASSY


Twin attacks on the French embassy in Burkina Faso and the country's military headquarters Friday left dozens dead or wounded, security sources said... READ MORE

3rd March, 2018 0

'EXTINCTION IS AROUND THE CORNER' FOR ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALES, EXPERTS SAY


Over the past year, there have been a record 18 deaths and zero births, and the population of North Atlantic right whales has dwindled... READ MORE

3rd March, 2018 113

DOZENS DEAD OR INJURED IN ATTACKS ON BURKINA MILITARY HQ, FRENCH EMBASSY


Burkina Faso has a history of military-backed coups as well as of jihadist attacks... READ MORE

2nd March, 2018 0

AT LEAST 13 DEAD IN ATTACKS IN BURKINA FASO, GROWING TARGET OF AL QAEDA


Assaults on a military headquarters and on the French Embassy left at least 7 members of the security forces and 6 attackers dead... READ MORE

2nd March, 2018 487

DOZENS DEAD OR INJURED IN ATTACKS ON BURKINA MILITARY HQ, FRENCH EMBASSY


On February 21, two members of the French counter-terrorism force were killed by a landmine near Mali's border with Niger and Burkina Faso... READ MORE

2nd March, 2018 0

GUNMEN LAUNCH ATTACKS IN BURKINA FASO'S CAPITAL, KILLING 7 AND INJURING DOZENS


Gunmen in Burkina Faso's capital killed seven people and wounded some 50 others in a co-ordinated assault on the army headquarters and French Embassy... READ MORE

2nd March, 2018 69

U.S. MILITARY BUILDING A DRONE BASE IN NIGER


Their main charge is training Nigerien soldiers, but theyre also on the ground, stationed at the countrys borders and fighting groups like Boko Haram and al-Qaeda... READ MORE

2nd March, 2018 68

MULTIPLE ATTACKS REPORTED IN BURKINA FASO'S OUAGADOUGOU


02 Mar 2018 12 03 GMT Mulitple attacks have been reported in Burkina Faso's capital, Ouagadougou, officials say... READ MORE

2nd March, 2018 1142

A FRENCH OUTPOST IN AFRICA STRIVES FOR SAFER AND STRICTER MIGRATION


Indeed, if the refugees pass muster, the rewards are enormous a free plane ticket to France, free housing, hassle-free residence papers and free French lessons... READ MORE

26th February, 2018 649

NIGERIAN SCHOOLGIRLS KIDNAPPED BY BOKO HARAM


Until these girls are brought back, the pressure is kept on the Nigerian government to make sure it does what it is supposed to do... READ MORE

24th February, 2018 139

82 CHIBOK SCHOOLGIRLS FREED FROM BOKO HARAM


Boko Haram militants mainly inhabit areas in the northern states of Nigeria, specifically Yobe, Kano, Bauchi, Borno and Kaduna... READ MORE

20th February, 2018 16

NIGERIA FREES 475 BOKO HARAM SUSPECTS DUE TO LACK OF EVIDENCE, PREPARING THEM FOR 'PROPER REHABILITATION'


Nigeria has freed another 475 Boko Haram suspects following a series of mass trials in which most cases were dropped for lack of evidence, the justice mini... READ MORE

19th February, 2018 3

NIGERIAN COURT RELEASES 475 BOKO HARAM SUSPECTS


Nearly 500 Boko Haram suspects have been released by a Nigerian court citing a lack of evidence, with some detainees held for years without charge... READ MORE

18th February, 2018 1351

'AN ENDLESS WAR': WHY 4 U.S. SOLDIERS DIED IN A REMOTE AFRICAN DESERT


The United States military presence in Niger grew from about 100 personnel in 2013 to about 800 troops now... READ MORE

18th February, 2018 10234

BENIN'S PENDJARI NATIONAL PARK COMES BACK TO LIFE


The 4,700-square-kilometre 1,814-square-mile park is one of three straddling the borders of northern Benin and neighbouring Burkina Faso and Niger... READ MORE

29th January, 2018 0

BENIN'S PENDJARI NATIONAL PARK COMES BACK TO LIFE


The 4,700-square-kilometre 1,814-square-mile park is one of three straddling the borders of northern Benin and neighbouring Burkina Faso and Niger... READ MORE

28th January, 2018 57

BENIN'S PENDJARI NATIONAL PARK COMES BACK TO LIFE


The 4,700-square-kilometre 1,814-square-mile park is one of three straddling the borders of northern Benin and neighbouring Burkina Faso and Niger... READ MORE

28th January, 2018 0

BENIN'S PENDJARI NATIONAL PARK COMES BACK TO LIFE


The 4,700-square-kilometre 1,814-square-mile park is one of three straddling the borders of northern Benin and neighbouring Burkina Faso and Niger... READ MORE

28th January, 2018 0

BOKO HARAM ATTACKS IN NUMBERS - AS LETHAL AS EVER


For years, critics have accused the Nigerian military of not properly equipping its soldiers to deal with Boko Haram... READ MORE

25th January, 2018 595

NEW BOKO HARAM VIDEO PURPORTS TO SHOW CHIBOK GIRLS


Boko Haram has put out a video that it says shows some of the girls kidnapped from a town in northeastern Nigeria nearly four years ago... READ MORE

15th January, 2018 1786

'THIS IS HOW FORGOTTEN MEN AND WOMEN IN AMERICA TALK AT THE BAR'


REUTERS 14 17 Accusing Obama of wiretapping him Donald Trump accused former President Barack Obama of wire tapping him on twitter... READ MORE

12th January, 2018 1953

WEST AFRICAN ECONOMIC AND MONETARY UNION TO RAISE $55B IN 2018


5.5 billion dollars, this is the amount that seven of the eight Member States of the West African Monetary Union, UEMOA intend to raise on the... READ MORE

9th January, 2018 0

THIS AFRICAN MIGRANT DREAMED OF REACHING EUROPE. A PHONE CALL CHANGED EVERYTHING.


Sudarsan Raghavan The Washington Post AGADEZ, Niger -- Aziz Dicko knew the risks -- or he thought he did... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 234

ITALIAN GOVERNMENT SETS PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION FOR MARCH 4


Pressed several times on whether he would consider continuing on as premier in the new government, Gentiloni deferred, saying he hoped the Democratic Party would come out on top... READ MORE

29th December, 2017 0

FRENCH PRESIDENT CELEBRATES 'CHRISTMAS' WITH TROOPS IN NIGER


Niger is at the forefront of migratory routes in the Sahel, particularly in the region of Agadez in the north... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 34

Trending News Headlines : Niger

'HE KNEW WHAT HE SIGNED UP FOR'


I wanted to curse him out, Wilson said of Trump... READ MORE

18th October, 2017 213538

TRUMP OFFERED A GRIEVING MILITARY FATHER $25,000 IN A PHONE CALL


After not addressing the incident for 12 days, Trump on Monday falsely claimed that previous presidents never or rarely called the families of fallen service members... READ MORE

18th October, 2017 58300

U.S. SOLDIER IN NIGER AMBUSH WAS BOUND AND APPARENTLY EXECUTED, VILLAGERS SAY


The two Tongo Tongo villagers said they also saw the bodies of the three other American soldiers -- Staff Sgts... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 29153

THE WHITE HOUSE JUST CONFIRMED TRUMP LIED ABOUT HIS CONVERSATION WITH A SOLDIER'S WIDOW


REUTERS 14 17 Accusing Obama of wiretapping him Donald Trump accused former President Barack Obama of wire tapping him on twitter... READ MORE

20th October, 2017 8420

A TIMELINE OF THE WHITE HOUSE AFTER THE NIGER RAID


Trump later had dinner at the Trump International Hotel in Washington... READ MORE

20th October, 2017 8241

US SPECIAL FORCES 'FOUGHT NIGER AMBUSH ALONE AFTER LOCAL TROOPS FLED'


The five Nigeriens killed in the ambush died in its first moments, sources within the special forces community said... READ MORE

5th November, 2017 7055

ALT-AMERICA: THE TIME FOR TALKING ABOUT WHITE TERRORISM IS NOW


During that time span, there were 201 total cases of domestic terrorism in the United States - almost three times the rate of the preceding eight years... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 6655

3 U.S. ARMY SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMANDOS KILLED


The White House said President Donald Trump was notified about the attack Wednesday night as he flew aboard Air Force One from Las Vegas to Washington... READ MORE

5th October, 2017 6418

BLACKWATER FOUNDER PITCHES PLAN TO QUELL LIBYA MIGRANT CRISIS WITH PRIVATE POLICE


Prince said it was rejected by the Pentagon and Trump's current national security adviser, HR McMaster, who Prince called a very conventional general ... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 5968

ANGELA MERKEL DEFENDS REFUGEE POLICY, SAYS ISLAM BELONGS TO GERMANY


Reply A Arumugam Sep 4, 2017 at 12 32 pm Angela Merkel is German version of Nehru and Gandhi... READ MORE

4th September, 2017 5285

CAUGHT IN A DEADLY AMBUSH US TROOPS IN NIGER WAITED AN HOUR FOR FRENCH AIR POWER TO ARRIVE


Dunford promised that the Pentagon will release more information when it can... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 4250

'THAT'S WHAT HURT ME THE MOST'


Myeshia johnson is wife of sgt. la david johnson, who died in niger operation... READ MORE

23rd October, 2017 3778

ANALYSIS | EVERYTHING WE KNOW ABOUT THE NIGER ATTACK THAT LEFT 4 U.S. SOLDIERS DEAD


Today, there are about 800 soldiers assisting in the fight against al-Qaeda, the Islamic State and Boko Haram, the Nigerian extremist militant group... READ MORE

20th October, 2017 3758

TRUMP 'DIDN'T EVEN KNOW DEAD SOLDIER'S NAME WHEN HE CALLED GRIEVING WIDOW'


Mr Trump's comments were quickly rejected by former members of staff of Mr Obama and President George W Bush... READ MORE

18th October, 2017 3184

'EUROPE IS ALREADY FIGHTING SLAVERY IN LIBYA'


Gardenia Trezzini, Euronews Federica Mogherini, we are here at the MED conference in Rome... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 3013

'HE COULDN'T REMEMBER MY HUSBAND'S NAME'


Ms Johnson also addressed Mr Trump's claims that Florida Congresswoman Frederica Wilson lied about the condolence call he had had with her... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 3008

MALE RAPE USED SYSTEMATICALLY IN LIBYA AS INSTRUMENT OF WAR


In identifying responsible individuals and entities for trafficking through Libyan territory, Delattre said... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 2979

'LIBYA WAS HELL'


Investigation Protests meanwhile took place outside the Libyan embassies in several other African capital cities including Bamako, Mali and Conakry, Guinea over the weekend... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 2795

TRUMP AGAIN SAYS REP. WILSON LIED ABOUT CALL TO ARMY WIDOW JOHNSON


President Trump did disrespect my son and my daughter and also me and my husband, Jones-Johnson said... READ MORE

20th October, 2017 2779

FOURTH U.S. SOLDIER IS FOUND DEAD AFTER AMBUSH IN NIGER


'This is the girl for me, Granny,' Sergeant Wright's grandmother, Elaine Trull, remembered him saying... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 2398

US TROOPS 'ATTACKED ON NIGER-MALI BORDER'


Media reports say three US soldiers and five Nigerien soldiers were killed in the ambush in south-western Niger... READ MORE

5th October, 2017 2360

TRUMP AND CORKER'S FEUD ERUPTS AGAIN, THIS TIME OVER TAXES


Bob Corker, who helped President O give us the bad Iran Deal couldn't get elected dog catcher in Tennessee, is now fighting Tax Cuts, Trump tweeted... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 2200

TRUMP WAS INSENSITIVE - SOLDIER'S MOTHER


Mr Trump said Ms Wilson's account was totally fabricated ... READ MORE

18th October, 2017 2185

HARRY REID TAKES TIME OUT FROM RETIREMENT TO BLAST TRUMP, KELLY


Trying to control Trump, the Nevada Democrat said during a surprise speech at the Democratic National Committee's fall meeting in Las Vegas... READ MORE

22nd October, 2017 2087

US AFRICA COMMAND CONDUCTS AIR STRIKES IN SOMALIA


Friday's attacks were in coordination with Somalian government forces, the statement said... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 2078

'CONCEALING LINKS TO INDIVIDUALS'


I've always found Paul Manafort to be a very decent man, the president told reporters... READ MORE

31st October, 2017 2009

A SOLDIER'S WIDOW SAID TRUMP FORGOT HER HUSBAND'S NAME. TRUMP SAYS IT'S NOT TRUE


Donald Trump contradicts grieving widow's phone call account and claims he 'spoke his name from beginning'... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 1942

TROOPS KILLED IN AMBUSH ON JOINT NIGER-US PATROL


In mid-June, Niger mounted a new military operation in the Tillaberi region to take on the armed groups... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 1889

4TH U.S. SOLDIER DEAD AFTER AMBUSH ATTACK


U.S. officials say they believe extremists linked to the Islamic State group were responsible for the attack about 200 kilometers 120 miles north of Niger's capital, Niamey... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 1525

HOW GEORGE W BUSH TREATED A GRIEVING MILITARY FAMILY MEMBER


Mr Trump criticised the conduct of former Presidents and said most of them didn't make personal calls to families of the deceased... READ MORE

20th October, 2017 1496


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