An Austrian woman has been kidnapped by gunmen in Niger’s Agadez city, local residents and the Austrian Foreign Ministry said ...

The most recent, which ended a decade ago, left an abiding scar across the largest of Niger’s eight regions, Agadez. Until then, the city of Agadez had been a tourist gateway to the Sahara ...

A kidnapping incident has occurred in Niger's Agadez involving an Austrian woman, who was reportedly taken by unknown ...

There is still no trace of the Austrian Eva G., who was kidnapped in West Africa: "Unfortunately, we can only wait and see," ...

Scattered light rain showers are expected. The high will be 28°. Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It is normalized to the standard atmospheric pressure of 1,013.25 mb (29.9212 ...

Residents and local media report that the victim is a 73-year-old who was taken in the city of Agadez. An Austrian woman has ...

No group has yet claimed responsibility for the abduction of the development worker, who also faced kidnapping threats back ...

The 73-year-old has been active in Niger since 1996 with the private cultural association Amanay she founded and is well ...

Impact of Niger’s anti-smuggling law on mobility Law 2015/36 has been the subject of significant criticism – particularly in the Agadez region, a key hub for migrants heading northwards ...

On Friday the US also announced than it had agreed to close down its drone base near Agadez, in the Sahara desert. Niger is in Africa's Sahel region, which is considered the new global epicentre ...

Local media and residents identified the woman as Eva Gretzmacher and said she is an aid worker who has lived in Agadez for ...

An Austrian woman has been kidnapped in the northern Niger city of Agadez, Vienna's foreign ministry said on Sunday.