Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, has been sworn in as the country’s president for a transition period of five ...

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye said Friday he had "done everything possible" to bring junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger back into west Africa's ECOWAS regional group, to no avail.

The juntas in West Africa have discovered the sweetness of power and seem reluctant to hand it back to civilians.

The foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will visit Moscow this week as the Sahel nations and Russia seek to ...

The five-year "flexible" transition period began on Wednesday, according to Mahamane Roufai, the secretary general of the ...

This first session of consultations, which brings together the foreign ministers of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger and their Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, is part of the desire of the heads of ...

Ostensibly meant to foster greater cooperation between Francophone countries, the three countries allege that the ...

NIAMEY, Niger — Niger’s junta leader ... including Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso. The transition charter also sets out a referendum as one of the conditions for setting up foreign military ...

NIAMEY, Niger (AP ... including Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso. Niger's junta had initially proposed a three-year transition period right after the coup, but that was rejected by West ...

NIAMEY, Niger — Niger’s junta leader ... including Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso. Sign up for the Breaking News newsletter Get the latest breaking news as it happens. The transition charter ...