A large Martian meteorite found in Niger recently sold at auction. Now, the country is investigating the legality of its ...

The recent auction of a Martian meteorite—for a record-grabbing $5.3 million at Sotheby's New York—has sparked questions over ...

It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth—a 25-kilogram (54-pound) meteorite that fetched more than $5 million at a ...

The West African country of Niger is investigating after the largest ever piece of Mars rock, which was found there, was sold ...

DAKAR, Senegal -- It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth — a 54-pound (25-kilogram) meteorite that fetched more ...

A 25-kilo rock from Mars sold for over $5 million (€4.3 million) at Sotheby’s in New York last month. But Niger, where the ...

Sotheby’s, the auction house, said the rock, named NWA 16788, was propelled from Mars by a massive asteroid strike, travelling 140 million miles (225 million kilometres) to Earth. It was discovered in ...

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, yesterday donated N1 billion, 2,000 bags of rice, clothes, shoes, and other relief materials to victims of natural disasters and insecurity across Niger ...

Russia wishes to mine uranium in Niger, a top source of the radioactive metal ruled by a military junta friendly to the Kremlin, Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilev has said.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Niger authorities on Wednesday to immediately release former president Mohamed Bazoum, who remains in detention since being ousted two years ago in a military coup. The ...