A Nigerien-Ivorian journalist has been jailed in Niger over allegations he attempted to destabilise fellow junta-led Sahel nation Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast's consul to Niger said on Wednesday.

Niger's military junta has banned the French aid group Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development, or Acted, from working in the country amid tensions with France.

The West African nation's military rulers, who took power in a coup last year, have pulled away from Western partners and ...

Earlier, the Bild newspaper said that the Ukrainian military was using US-made shells for the Pion howitzer in the controlled part of the Donetsk People’s Republic. Ukraine ran out of the Soviet-made ...