The mass deportations come amid rising tensions between Algeria and its southern neighbours, all now led by military juntas ...

Etran de L’Aïr’s latest album is titled 100% Sahara Guitar (Sahel Sounds), and no one can accuse them of false advertising.

Etran de L’Aïr ("stars of the Aïr region") are a four-piece rock band from Agadez, Niger, a West African city that's ...

As heavy rainfall pelts southern Switzerland, canton Valais has issued a weather warning and Ticino is set for a wet Easter.

Access to electricity in the vast desert country remains below 20% but new projects are under way and the junta, whose goal ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A Swiss citizen has been ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A Swiss citizen has been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen in Niger's city of Agadez, according to local authorities and the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs.