Spain’s foreign ministry says that a Spanish man has been kidnapped in an unspecified northern African country ...

ISIS militants have reportedly kidnaped a Spanish tourist in Algeria before being taken to Mali, with the UK Foreign Office ...

No group has yet claimed responsibility for the abduction of the development worker, who also faced kidnapping threats back ...

An Austrian woman has been kidnapped in the northern Niger city of Agadez, local media and the Austrian Foreign Ministry said on Sunday. The ministry said that Austria's embassy in Algeria, which is ...

An Austrian woman has been kidnapped by gunmen in Niger’s Agadez city, local residents and the Austrian Foreign Ministry said ...

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian authorities said on Thursday that more bodies have been found after a bridge linking two northern states collapsed four days ago, raising the death toll to eight ...

An explosion at an ammunition factory in northwest Turkey left 11 dead and five injured Tuesday morning. The blast occurred in Balikesir province, according to the state-run Anadolu Agency. The ...

A well-known expert on Russia, CSIS analyst Maria Snegovaya, has presented her new, much-discussed report in which she outlined how Russian society closed its ranks behind Russian President ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake was hosted Monday by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his first overseas visit since assuming office that focused on shoring ...

The Imouraren project is about 80km south of Arlit and about 160km north of Agadez and, with mineral reserves of over 200,000 tU, is one of the largest known uranium reserves in the world. Operating ...

On Friday the US also announced than it had agreed to close down its drone base near Agadez, in the Sahara desert. Niger is in Africa's Sahel region, which is considered the new global epicentre ...

The recent lifting of Niger's ban on people smuggling has been welcomed by many in Agadez, a city on the edge of the Sahara - a once busy transit point for migrants heading towards North Africa ...