Africa is no longer a peripheral arena—it’s becoming a central platform for Moscow’s global strategy. The West should beware.

Several foreign actors, in the context of current rapidly changing geopolitical situation, are strategically involved in ...

Russia's influence in Niger continues to deepen, as evidenced by a combination of humanitarian assistance, major ...

A Swiss citizen has been abducted in the West African country of Niger, the foreign ministry in Bern said on Monday.

A Swiss citizen has been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen in Niger’s city of Agadez. That's according to local authorities and the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs.

The foreign ministers of Nigeria and Niger held talks Wednesday on cross-border security, terrorism and economic cooperation, ...

The foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will visit Moscow this week as the Sahel nations and Russia seek to strengthen ties, the three African countries' foreign ministries said in a ...

Ghana's new leader said Tuesday he initiated a fresh bid to woo back Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to the west African bloc ...

Along with its two neighbours and allies, Burkina Faso and Mali, also governed by military juntas and likewise mired in insecurity, Niger has lately moved closer to Russia. In a statement ...

NIAMEY, Niger — Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, was sworn in Wednesday as the country’s president for a transition period of five years under a new charter that replaces the ...

Niger currently has a military partnership with Russia, its new ally after kicking out U.S. and French soldiers — both longstanding partners. Niger's junta had initially proposed a three-year ...