When the Summer Solstice arrives on Saturday, millions of people across France will attend the impromptu street concerts of “Fête de La Musique” hosted by restaurants, bars, museums and even ...

Niger plans to nationalise a uranium mine operated by French nuclear firm Orano as it continues to pivot away from former colonial ruler, France.

Niger's military junta says it will nationalise the majority French-owned local uranium company in the latest escalation in a row between the two countries. Somaïr is operated by French nuclear ...

Niger plans to nationalize the Somair uranium mine operated by France’s Orano after months of worsening relations between the French state-owned company and its local partners following a 2023 ...

Hundreds of assailants killed 34 Nigerien soldiers in an attack in western Niger not far from the Malian border on Thursday, the defence ministry said. The "cowardly and barbaric" assault in the ...

The Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, Dr Abdulmalik Mohammed Sarkin-Daji, has tasked the Forum of Former Legislators to remain united to enable members contribute effectively to the ...

Niger’s military government has officially designated Hausa as the country’s national language. The decision was formalized in a new charter released on March 31, published in a special ...

Green Beret killed in Niger awarded Silver Star after new footage emerges Staff Sgt. Bryan Black's award was upgraded after the Army obtained new footage of his actions in the deadly firefight.

Niger's military ruler Abdourahamane Tchiani, who seized power in 2023, is now Niger's president. The country's return to democratic norms looks further away than ever.

The government of Niger has declared three days of mourning following an attack on a mosque in the country’s southwest that killed at least 44 people.

Production at the Cominak uranium mine at Akouta in Niger came to an end yesterday after over 40 years of operations during which it produced more than 75,000 tU. The mine has now entered the ...

The U.S. handed over its last military bases in Niger to local authorities last month, but about two dozen American soldiers had remained in Niger.