Local media claimed that a Spanish tourist had been captured by ISIS terrorists in Alegria and taken across the border into ...

The 73-year-old has been active in Niger since 1996 with the private cultural association Amanay she founded and is well connected in Agadez on the edge of the Sahara, including with the authorities.

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 by gunmen in Niger’s Agadez city, local residents and the Austrian Foreign Ministry said ...

The Austrian foreign ministry says a female citizen has been taken by unknown assailants in the military-ran West African ...

An Austrian woman has been kidnapped in the northern Niger city of Agadez, Vienna's foreign ministry said on Sunday.

A kidnapping incident has occurred in Niger's Agadez involving an Austrian woman, who was reportedly taken by unknown ...

An Austrian woman was kidnapped in the desert town of Agadez in central Niger on Saturday, two Nigerien security sources said.

located in northern Niger’s Agadez region and operated by its local subsidiary Société des Mines de l’Aïr (Somaïr). With a production capacity of 2,000 tonnes of uranium per year, the Arlit site, ...

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 ...