The African Union on Friday issued a statement strongly condemning the recent attacks in Niger, including an assault on ...

The country also observes 12 paid public holidays, bringing the total amount of paid time off to 42 days each year. These holidays include a combination of religious feast days and celebrations linked ...

After several years of suspension, political parties in Burkina Faso have been formally dissolved by the military government, ...

The US federal government has partially shutdown despite a last-ditch funding deal approved by the Senate. The funding lapse began at midnight US eastern time (05:00 GMT) on Saturday, hours after ...

The ISIL (ISIS) armed group has claimed responsibility for an attack on an air force base at Niger’s main airport.

Nigeria's return to civil rule in May 1999 marked a decisive turning point in its foreign policy. After years of military rule, international isolation and reputational damage, the Fourth Republic was ...

The Islamic State extremist group claimed responsibility on Friday for an attack on an air force base in Niger's capital that ...

As the world moves to slow climate change and create a more sustainable future, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) today ...

In a travel advisory updated on Friday, January 30, 2026, the U.S. Department of State urged American citizens to avoid all ...

Denmark unveiled a legal reform on Friday allowing foreigners who have been sentenced to at least one year of unconditional imprisonment for serious crimes to be deported. Prime Minister Mette ...