Niger
International Criminal Court faces search for new prosecutor after Karim Khan dismissal
The ICC faces a difficult search for a new prosecutor after Karim Khan’s dismissal, as US pressure and withdrawals by five member states deepen the court’s institutional crisis.
Al-Qaeda affiliate claims responsibility for attacks on military sites in Mali
Al Qaeda-linked terrorists claim attack on Niger airport that killed 13
Explosions, sustained gunfire at airport in Niger capital, witnesses say
US citizen kidnapped by gunmen in southern Niger, sources say
Niger, like much of West Africa's Sahel region, is struggling with a deepening security crisis as groups with links to al Qaeda and Islamic State carry out attacks on the army and civilians.
Casualty reports show shifting tactics of US clandestine war in Africa
The US has long had a military role in Africa, but much of it was in the shadows.
Jihadi video sheds light on ISIS ambush on U.S. troops in Niger
Four Americans were killed on a mission in northern Niger when their convoy was ambushed returning from Tongo Tongo.
War against terrorism in the Sahel comes out of shadows
US soldiers fight alongside French forces and locals in Niger.