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[ad_1] PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron travels on Wednesday to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, where he hopes to secure uranium for his country’s nuclear plants. The...
[ad_1] The deaths come as former colonial power France prepares to withdraw a counterinsurgency force stationed in the country. Seven soldiers have been killed in Niger’s...
[ad_1] French President Emmanuel Macron announced Sunday that French troops would be withdrawn from Niger in the next couple of months, in the wake of a...
[ad_1] Protesters rally outside a French military base calling for the ambassador and about 1,500 soldiers to leave. Large demonstrations are taking place outside a French...
[ad_1] CNN — The West African regional bloc ECOWAS says it has chosen an undisclosed “D-Day” for a possible military intervention to restore Niger’s democratically elected...
[ad_1] CNN — The National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP) of Niger, the military council that toppled the government in July, said in...
[ad_1] West African leaders meet about Niger coup as concerns mount over ousted president’s health – CBS News Watch CBS News West African leaders are meeting...
[ad_1] We consider the impact as China’s export curbs on the chipmaking metals gallium and germanium take effect. Semiconductor chips are a vital component used in...
[ad_1] Tinubu is reportedly seeking support to intervene against the ruling military in Niger, where a coup removed the democratically elected government. Nigerian President Bola Tinubu...
[ad_1] Johannesburg — Hundreds of people joined demonstrations in Niger’s capital city of Niamey on Thursday, protesting against sanctions imposed on the country by many of...
[ad_1] The U.S. ordered the departure of non-emergency government personnel and their eligible family members from Niger on Wednesday, a week after the military seized power...
[ad_1] CNN — General Salifou Mody, one of the Niger officers who seized power in a military coup last week, visited Mali on Wednesday, according to...
[ad_1] CNN — The Biden administration on Tuesday formally declared that the military takeover in Niger was a coup – a determination that will keep a...
[ad_1] CNN — The United States “is pausing certain foreign assistance programs benefiting the government of Niger” amid the military takeover in the West African country,...
[ad_1] CNN — US Ambassador Kathleen FitzGibbon arrived in Niger on Saturday, the State Department announced, taking up her post as the United States and partners...
[ad_1] All of Niger’s borders had been closed after an announcement by the coup makers on state television last week when President Mohamed Bazoum was removed....
[ad_1] DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, The army said the decision was necessary to avoid fighting within the armed forces, it said. Niger’s army has declared allegiance to...
[ad_1] PARIS — An ongoing military coup in Niger is threatening to destabilize one of the last Western allies in Africa’s Sahel region. On Wednesday night,...
[ad_1] CNN — Men in military fatigues claimed to have taken power in Niger hours after President Mohamed Bazoum was reportedly seized by members of the...
[ad_1] An attempted coup is under way in the fragile state of Niger, sources and neighbouring countries have said, after members of the Presidential Guard detained...