Algeria is rounding up migrants and dumping them across the border with Niger, according to a regional migrant rights group.

Niger's army says an attack by armed men in western Niger has left 12 soldiers dead in a border area that has long been a hotbed of extremist violence ...

The Sahara is very likely the world's largest ... Dryas cool period (12,700–11,500 years ago), also apparent in the Niger River outflow record as an interval of reduced flow (higher salinity ...

Even if you never make it to Niger, the country's a reminder that there are interesting and unexpected things everywhere — and that any country, no matter how obscure it may seem, can be its own ...

The idea of creating a Sahara Sea has fascinated some of the ... In time, the new sea could stretch all the way to the Niger ...

a Niger-based migrant rights group said Thursday. Alarmphone Sahara, which monitors migration across the region, said the migrants were bused to a remote desert area known as “Point Zero ...