Niger declares three days of mourning after mosque attack kills 44. Authorities have blamed the deadly attack in the town of Kokorou on the Islamic State in the Great Sahara, an ISIL affiliate.

Two days before the mosque attack, Niger's army claimed to have killed 45 ISGS members. Why are attacks on the rise? The massacre happened in Fambita, which is in Niger's southwestern Tillaberi.

NIAMEY, Niger – A local official in Niger says three female suicide bombers have killed at least six people and wounded several others in an attack on a mosque in the country's southeast ...

The Police Command in Niger said gunmen had killed an unspecified number of people while observing early morning prayers at a Mosque at Mazakuka village in Mashegu Local Government Area of the state.

Can a 500-year-old mosque, made almost entirely of mud bricks, offer a way to deal with climate change? In Agadez, a city in the heart of Niger that is often called the gateway to the Sahara, Amma ...

The Niger Desert reflects on Gaddafi's years in power and their lasting effects on the region. ... The Grand Mosque of Niamey, built with Libyan government funding in the 1970s, ...

Atelier Masomi and Studio Chahar have converted a former mosque into a library and community centre that sits opposite a new mosque it designed for the rural village of Dandaji, Niger. Niamey ...

Three suicide bombers killed six people and wounded 37 late on Monday as they gathered at a mosque in southeastern Niger after breaking the Ramadan fast, the government said.

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Armed men on motorbikes killed at least 18 people at a mosque in Niger state in northern Nigeria, two residents told Reuters on Monday.

NIAMEY: Niger's government announced three days of mourning on Friday after 44 civilians were killed in the country's southwest by Daesh in the Greater Sahara group.The interior ministry said in a ...

03/22/2025 March 22, 2025. Forty-four people have been killed in a terrorist attack by the "Islamic State" militant group on a mosque in Niger. The assault came midway through the holy fasting ...