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A dozen soldiers killed after rebel attack in southwest Niger
The deaths come as former colonial power France prepares to withdraw a…
France withdraws troops from Niger
French President Emmanuel Macron announced Sunday that French troops would be withdrawn…
Niger coup supporters call for France ambassador, troops to leave country
Protesters rally outside a French military base calling for the ambassador and…
ECOWAS sets ‘D-Day’ for possible military intervention in Niger | CNN
CNN — The West African regional bloc ECOWAS says it has chosen…
Niger junta says ‘high treason’ evidence gathered to prosecute ousted president Bazoum | CNN
CNN — The National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (CNSP)…
West African leaders meet about Niger coup as concerns mount over ousted president’s health
West African leaders meet about Niger coup as concerns mount over ousted…
Chip war: Is there an end to tit-for-tat China-US trade restrictions?
We consider the impact as China’s export curbs on the chipmaking metals…
Nigeria’s Tinubu seeks Senate support for ECOWAS intervention in Niger
Tinubu is reportedly seeking support to intervene against the ruling military in…
Niger coup leader gets support on the streets, with Russian flags waving, and from other post-coup regimes
Johannesburg — Hundreds of people joined demonstrations in Niger’s capital city of…
U.S. orders departure of non-emergency government personnel from Niger
The U.S. ordered the departure of non-emergency government personnel and their eligible…
A Niger coup leader meets with Wagner-allied junta in Mali | CNN
CNN — General Salifou Mody, one of the Niger officers who seized…
US pauses certain assistance programs to Niger’s government | CNN Politics
CNN — The United States “is pausing certain foreign assistance programs benefiting…
US Ambassador Kathleen FitzGibbon arrives in Niger | CNN Politics
CNN — US Ambassador Kathleen FitzGibbon arrived in Niger on Saturday, the…
Biden administration formally designates military takeover in Niger as a coup | CNN Politics
CNN — The Biden administration on Tuesday formally declared that the military…
Niger reopens borders with five neighbours a week after coup
All of Niger’s borders had been closed after an announcement by the…
Nigerien army pledges allegiance to coup plotters
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, The army said the decision was necessary to avoid…
Niger coup leaves France, US exposed in West Africa
PARIS — An ongoing military coup in Niger is threatening to destabilize…
Niger soldiers claim President Mohamed Bazoum has been ousted, deepening coup fears | CNN
CNN — Men in military fatigues claimed to have taken power in…
‘Coup attempt’ in Niger: Here’s what we know so far
An attempted coup is under way in the fragile state of Niger,…