Geneva — The World Health Organization said Thursday that Niger met the criteria for the elimination of onchocerciasis, a cause of blindness, making it the fifth country globally and the first ...

A new armed group called Lakurawa is attacking villages in remote corners of northwestern Nigeria and across the border in Niger, posing new threats to two countries that already suffer from ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military juntas. Negotiations failed to change their minds. By Saikou Jammeh ...

An Austrian woman has been kidnapped by gunmen in Niger’s Agadez city, local residents and the Austrian foreign ministry said on Sunday, the first time a European citizen is known to have been ...

The Niger State Police Command has arrested the killer of 20-year-old Abdulrahman Isah, a motorcyclist from Pyata village, Maitumbi, a suburb of Minna, the state capital. Police Public Relations ...

The Austrian foreign ministry says a female citizen has been taken by unknown assailants in the military-run West African country, Niger. It confirmed the incident to the AFP news agency and said ...

Libya deported more than 600 men from Niger last month as North African countries — financed by the European Union to tackle migration — have ramped up expulsions of sub-Saharan Africans.

The junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday. The previously announced withdrawal ...

Here's why I have no regrets about choosing an interior room on such a scenic voyage ... can cost about $600 less per person than an ocean-view room and about $800 less than one with a veranda.

LOS ANGELES -- "The View" is expanding with a new streaming series launching this Saturday on ABC News Live! America's most-watched daytime network talk show will begin streaming in the new series ...

Fans of television's most popular daytime talk show can soon view more of it on streaming. "The View" is expanding into weekends with a new streaming series dubbed "The Weekend View," which will ...