The 73-year-old has been active in Niger since 1996 with the private cultural association Amanay she founded and is well connected in Agadez on the edge of the Sahara, including with the authorities.

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

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

The Austrian foreign ministry says a female citizen has been taken by unknown assailants in the military-ran West African ...

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

An Austrian woman was kidnapped in the desert town of Agadez in central Niger on Saturday, two Nigerien security sources said. One of the sources said the woman was bundled into a 4x4 by unknown ...

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

The Tripoli based Ministry of Transport reported yesterday that the Joint High Committee for the Two Strategic Transit Roads Project ...

Tibet's earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed 126 and damaged four water reservoirs this week highlights the risks from a hydropower building spree by Asian giants China and India in one of the ...

International legal sovereignty also becomes an issue when we consider that respect for international law and treaty ...

Nigeria’s foreign policy to promote peace and prosperity is a constitutional obligation as much as it is a considered and ...

West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS has come to Nigeria's defence after claims by Niger that it was plotting to destabilise its neighbour. General Abdourahamane Tchiani, Niger Republic new ...