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

Far removed from the battlefields of Ukraine, the United States, European Union and Russia are facing off on a second front ...

MOSCOW, April 3. /TASS/. Moscow will "definitely" reopen its embassy in Niger in 2025, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a meeting with his Nigerien counterpart Bakary Yaou Sangare ...

Russia has committed to helping military governments in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger acquire arms and training for a planned ...

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.

This meeting is crucial for Russia's strategic pivot in West Africa, and the strengthened cooperation with Russia will ...

The foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger are in Moscow for their first official talks with Russia, as the three ...

Niger's military ruler has been sworn in as the country's president for a transitional period of five years. Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani has led the country since 2023, after he deposed Niger's elected ...

Russia on Thursday discussed ways to boost military ties with the Sahel countries, promising to train their troops and supply weapons as it seeks to expand its clout in the junta-led West African ...