Authorities blame the deadly attack in the town of Kokorou on the Islamic State in the Great Sahara, an ISIL affiliate.

Islamist militants killed at least 44 civilians and severely injured 13 others during an attack on a mosque in southwest Niger on Friday, the country's defence ministry said. The attack occurred ...

At the end of the last Tuareg rebellion in 1995, many former rebels were brought into the Niger military as part of the peace settlement. "You would join the people who have killed your friends ...

People trusted me,» says the human smuggler ... at least for the time being. Even within Niger, the Tuareg city of Agadez has long been marginalized by its own government, like most areas ...

A separatist group in Mali said an airstrike on a market in the country’s north has killed at least 18 people. Mali’s army ...

The politics of this album, rooted in the plight of Niger and the Tuareg people, may be lost via a language barrier, but the intensity that drives it speaks loud and clear. The politics of this ...

An airstrike in northern Mali killed at least 18 people, a separatist group said, while the army says it targeted armed militants ...

An airstrike in northern Mali reportedly killed at least 18 people, according to a separatist group. The Malian army admits ...

“My people are crying while you laugh ... (There is some vocal call-and-response between Moctar and Tuareg singers recorded belatedly in Niger.) But again, this album wouldn’t exist without ...

The Collective for the Defense of the Rights of the Azawad People, part of a Tuareg separatist coalition ... along with neighbors Burkina Faso and Niger, has for more than a decade battled ...