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Coup leaders close Niger airspace after deadline to reinstate leader
CBS News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJohannesburg — A regional bloc of 15 nations in West Africa that had given the military coup leaders...
Blindsided: Hours before the coup in Niger, U.S. diplomats said the country was stable
NBC News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHours before the recent coup in Niger, American diplomats painted a picture of a democratic...
France to pull troops out of Niger following coup
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFrance will pull its soldiers out of Niger following a July coup in the West African country, President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday, dealing a huge...
Niger’s coup leaders face a deadline to cede power. Will military action come next?
CNN via AOL· 10 months agoThe leaders of last week’s coup in Niger are digging in their heels as they face a looming deadline...
West African nations threaten Niger's coup leadership with 'use of force'
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWest African nations gave Niger's military coup leadership an ultimatum on Sunday: Either relinquish...
Cumberland County armed robber who took part in a 1981 prison coup gets parole
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Maryland man convicted in 1981 in a series of Cumberland County robberies and who was among three...
Military officers in Gabon declare coup and place president under house arrest
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMilitary officers in Gabon have declared they were seizing power from President Ali Bongo Ondimba in...
An American Nun Held Hostage in West Africa Since April Has Been Rescued
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn American nun held hostage in the West African country of Burkina Faso since April has been freed,...
Jack Carr's take on the events of April 24, 1980, nearly 6 months into the Iran hostage crisis
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoJack Carr, bestselling author and former Navy SEAL task unit commander and sniper, recounts the...
Niger’s ousted president warns of ‘devastating’ coup impact, growing Russian influence
CNN via AOL· 10 months agoNiger’s President Mohamed Bazoum said Thursday he is being held hostage by the country’s military as...