State broadcasting stations were knocked offline early Saturday. However, the military government later issued a statement urging calm.

Niger’s military says it’s “gradually regaining control” after a mutiny at an army base near the international airport in Niamey.

Niger's defence ministry says armed forces retaking control of sites targeted in overnight attack.

Gunfire and explosions erupted across Niger's capital on Saturday morning. Mutinous soldiers reportedly attacked the airport and areas near the presidency. State television and…

Attack marks the latest threat to the rule of Abdourahamane Tiani

Niamey's night sky lit up with heavy gunfire and explosions, echoing through the capital of Niger. The chaos unfolded near the Diori Hamani International Airport and in the…