NIAMEY, Niger – A Tuareg rebel leader who belonged to Muammar Qaddafi's inner circle and who led the last Tuareg uprising in the West African nation was arrested overnight in Niger's capital, a family ...

INTIKANE, Niger, May 7 (UNHCR) - The long column of animals - flanked by men sitting high in the saddle - headed eastwards at a steady pace, raising clouds of dust on the trek towards new pastures. It ...

RABAT (Reuters) - Mali and Niger have agreed a comprehensive peace deal with Tuareg rebel groups under which 1,100 fighters have already laid down their arms, said Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, who ...

BAMAKO, Mali – A Tuareg rebel leader said Tuesday that members of his group have recovered an American vehicle that was stolen in the ambush in Niger in which four U.S. forces were killed in October.

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* Main Niger Tuareg rebel groups, government agree peace * Rebel group says formal peace deal should follow * Libyan-sponsored talks are first in two-year rebellion TRIPOLI, April 7 (Reuters) - ...

The Grand Mosque of Niamey, built with Libyan government funding in the 1970s, is a beaming adobe with a prism of latticed archways capped with a brilliant green dome, glittering and unscathed after ...

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — A Tuareg rebel leader who belonged to Moammar Gadhafi's inner circle and who led the last Tuareg uprising in the West African nation was arrested overnight in Niger's capital, a ...