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 ...

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 ...

NIAMEY, Niger (AP) -- Tuareg rebels fighting the government of Niger released their last hostage on Sunday, an interior minister said on state TV. The state television station broadcast images of ...