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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The military juntas of Mali and Niger have each cut diplomatic relations with Ukraine, after they determined that Kyiv was involved in an operation supporting Tuareg rebels in the north of Mali. The ...

* 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) - ...

Full film record shot by anthropologist Thomas Seligman, recording a desert crossing from the Hoggar Mountains in Algeria to the Agadez region of Niger from October 5-14, 1988. Filming locations in ...