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Niger is telling US troops to leave as it ushers in Russian soldiers. Here’s why.
The Christian Science Monitor· 6 days agoThe military officers ruling the West African nation have told the United States to withdraw its...
Benin blocks Niger oil exports in border row
BBC via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoMr Talon accused Niger of treating its neighbour like an “enemy”. Relations between the two nations soured after the military staged a coup< ...
China's First Oil Shipment From Niger Stymied by Border Dispute
Rigzone· 59 minutes agoChina’s first shipment of crude from Niger has been blocked by a border dispute between the...
Russian Troops Have Entered Air Base Hosting U.S. Soldiers
The Daily Beast· 6 days agoThe Russians arrived after American forces were ordered to leave the country. Russia has sent troops...
Russians sent to Niger airbase occupied by US troops
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe US has relied on the country as its primary base for monitoring regional jihadist activity, but its relations with the country's ruling military...
Austin confirms Russians deployed to airbase housing US military in Niger
Al Jazeera· 7 days agoUS Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has confirmed that Russian military personnel have entered an...
Under Joe Biden, America struggles to reassert itself in Africa
The Economist· 8 hours agoAmerican efforts to nudge Sudan from military dictatorship to democracy have ended in a bloody civil...
Russian troops enter US military base in Niger – Reuters
Ukrayinska Pravda via Yahoo News· 7 days agoRussian troops have entered an air base in Niger where US troops are stationed. Source: Reuters,...
US on alert after Russian troops occupy American military drone base
Daily Express· 5 days agoNiger had previously served as a key ally in the US' fight against Islamist groups, until a military...
Russian military personnel enter Niger airbase where some U.S. troops remain
CBS News· 7 days agoRussian military personnel entered an airbase in Niger where some U.S. troops are located, two U.S....