At least 44 officers of Niger Republic’s defence and security forces (FDS) were killed in a deadly ambush by suspected ...

Islamic State fighters attacked a military post in Eknewan, Niger, marking one of the bloodiest assaults on Nigerian forces ...

Hundreds of demonstrators took part in a protest against the presence of foreign forces in Niger, including the armed forces of the United States, which has a military base in the north of the ...

DAKAR, Senegal — An attack by armed men in western Niger killed 12 soldiers ... the ruling juntas have expelled French forces and turned to Russia’s mercenary units for security assistance.

Since the coup, Niger’s rulers have expelled French military personnel and ordered U.S. armed forces to vacate a sprawling air base in the country’s north. They have turned toward Russia for ...

Niger Armed Forces members and U.S. troops conduct training in Niger, Africa, in 2018. U.S. troop withdrawals from Niger and Chad will be a key issue at a chiefs of defense conference in Africa.