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Niger Army Chief Backs Attempted Coup in West African Country
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 11 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Niger’s army chief has backed a coup in the West African country, a day after...
Niger’s junta revokes key security agreements with EU and turns to Russia for defense partnership
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNiger’s junta on Monday scrapped two key military agreements that the West African nation signed...
Insurgents attacks in Niger kill 17, raising new worries
theGrio via AOL· 10 months agoIt was the first major attack against Niger’s army in six months. NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Insurgents...
Niger's military regime orders police to expel French ambassador and revokes his diplomatic immunity
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoNiger's military junta has revoked the diplomatic immunity of France's ambassador and ordered police...
Niger to set up protection force for 'strategic' sites
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoNiger's army says it is creating a special force to protect "strategic" sites, including uranium...
Niger military deploys reinforcements to capital after ignoring deadline to cede power
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoNiger’s armed forces have been bringing in reinforcements to the capital to prepare for a potential...
Niger's president vows democracy will prevail after mutinous soldiers detain him and declare a coup
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoNiger's president defiantly declared Thursday that democracy would prevail, a day after mutinous...
Niger Orders American Exit
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFrom the The Morning Dispatch on The Dispatch Supporters of Niger's National Council for the Safeguarding of the Homeland (CNSP) display a French...
Niger junta orders police to expel French ambassador
Reuters via Yahoo News· 10 months agoNIAMEY (Reuters) -Niger's ruling junta has ordered police to expel France's ambassador, a move marking a further downturn in relations, and one that...
Niger's ousted prime minister hopes talks can end military coup
Reuters via Yahoo News· 10 months agoNIAMEY (Reuters) -Niger's ousted prime minister on Saturday clung to the dimming hope that last...