Just before dusk, the first pickup trucks roll past the checkpoint and array themselves across the desert on the outskirts of Agadez, Niger. Passengers pile in, as many as 25 per vehicle ...

NELSONVILLE, Ohio Stuart’s Opera House will host Etran de L’Aïr at Snow Fork Event Center, home of the Nelsonville Music Festival, at 8 p.m. on May 8. Hailing from Agadez, Niger, Etran de L’Aïr ...

Etran de L’Aïr (“stars of the Aïr region”) are a four-piece rock band from Agadez, Niger ... situated in a high desert shrubland remarkably similar to our own. They might feel right ...

An Austrian woman has been kidnapped by gunmen in Niger’s Agadez city, local residents ... insurgency in the vast expanse below the Sahara Desert. The country has severed decades-long military ...

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

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, welcomes the release, on 04 April 2025, of eight refugees and asylum-seekers residing at the Humanitarian Centre in Agadez. Following their arrest on 25 March, UNHCR met ...

BAMAKO, Mali — 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.

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.