At least 49 die of thirst in Sahara desert after truck breakdown in Niger
The victims, all Nigeriens, were returning home from a religious festival in Mali when the truck stopped running.
Israel, Netanyahu face unfavourable global public opinion: survey
The survey found that a global median of 67 percent of adults view Israel unfavourably, while 25 percent hold a favourable view.
Türkiye and Niger have strengthened their bilateral relations through the signing of four significant agreements during high-level talks held in Ankara.
Türkiye and Niger continue to strengthen their partnership in the healthcare sector following a high-level meeting held at the Presidential Complex in Ankara.
Growing political trust, expanding economic ties and security cooperation are transforming relations between Türkiye and Niger into a long-term strategic partnership.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Nigerien President Abdourahamane Tiani led high-level delegation talks in Ankara as the two countries seek to expand bilateral cooperation.
Türkiye and Niger agreed to strengthen economic cooperation through the establishment of a Joint Economic and Trade Commission aimed at boosting trade and investment ties.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Türkiye will continue strengthening ties with African nations based on mutual respect, equal partnership, and shared benefits.
Turkish Defense Minister Yaşar Güler accompanied Nigerien President Abdourahamane Tchiani during key engagements in Ankara, including a visit to Anıtkabir.
Niger’s President Abdourahamane Tchiani visited ROKETSAN facilities in Ankara, where discussions focused on defense cooperation and strategic partnership opportunities.
Turkish authorities will establish red zones and deploy 40,000 security personnel across Ankara during the 2026 NATO Summit, according to information obtained by Anadolu Agency.
President Erdoğan Welcomes Niger President Abdourahamane Tchiani in Ankara for Official Talks
Repatriations would be limited to citizens who have requested assistance, the Malawi foreign ministry said.
With a blend of seasoned leaders and rising stars, the Crescent-Stars begin their final preparations ahead of their first World Cup appearance in 24 years.
Somalia has carried out coordinated security operations, killing 28 Al Shabab terrorists in the Hiran and Middle Shabelle regions, an official statement said on Tuesday.
A pre-World Cup friendly involving the DRC has been cancelled by the mayor of the Spanish town hosting the match over health concerns regarding the Ebola outbreak in the African country.
Benin's new president on Tuesday visited neighbouring Niger and Burkina Faso, in a sign of easing tensions between the Sahel nations and Cotonou.
DRC has reopened the airport in the capital city of the province hit hardest by the ongoing Ebola outbreak, a government statement said on Tuesday.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday met with the Chairperson of Sudan's Sovereignty Council Abdel Fattah Al Burhan in Ankara, where the two leaders discussed bilateral relations and regional developments.
Mozambique said five of its citizens died in anti-immigration unrest in the South African town of Mossel Bay over the weekend, with South Africa's president urging restraint.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is set to become the largest tournament in football history. Hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, the competition will feature 48 national teams, 104 matches and 16 host stadiums.
Nigeria's Dangote refinery exceeds capacity, processes 700,000 barrels
Dangote refinery has recently become a major supplier amid global supply disruptions caused by tensions in the Middle East.
Türkiye slams Israel's approval of new illegal settlements in occupied West Bank
Ankara urges the international community to fulfil its “legal and moral responsibilities” to prevent violations of the legitimate rights of the Palestinians.
Algeria builds new section of Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline
Algeria on Thursday launched construction of a new section of the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline, a major energy project designed to transport natural gas from Nigeria to Europe through Niger and Algeria.
Zambia sweetens buyback offer for $1.36 billion 2053 Eurobond
Zambia's government on Thursday improved the terms of a tender offer to holders of its $1.36 billion Eurobond maturing in 2053.
DRC reports attack on Ebola burial team as cases rise
Residents attacked an Ebola burial team in eastern DRC's South Kivu province this week, forcing responders to abandon a coffin and raising fears of further transmission, the health ministry said.
Trump says Israel couldn't have 'even come close' to attacking Iran without US help
United States' President Donald Trump has said that Israel "couldn't have done (Iran war) without us, couldn't have even come close... They needed us, and they got us to help them."
Türkiye, Niger sign cooperation agreements after presidential level talks
Türkiye and Niger signed a series of cooperation agreements on Thursday in the presence of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Nigerien President Abdourahamane Tiani.
Iran's supreme leader warns dissenters amid war and economic turmoil
Mojtaba Khamenei alleges enemies are using psychological pressure to weaken unity.
Türkiye's Erdogan hosts Niger's Tiani in Ankara to discuss bilateral ties
The two leaders are expected to hold bilateral talks, oversee agreement signings and address a joint press conference.
Austria adopts first-ever Africa strategy to expand relations
Vienna sees Africa as "continent full of dynamism, potential, shared interests", Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger said.
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