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US forces lose strategic African position in Niger
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA US delegation is discussing the withdrawal of its troops from military-led Niger as Washington prepares to abandon its strategic position in the Sahel...
Pro-Turkey Syria mercenaries head to Niger to earn cash
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoLike hundreds of other pro-Turkish fighters, Omar left northern Syria for mineral-rich Niger last...
Benin Unblocks Niger Oil Shipments After Chinese Intervention
Bloomberg· 1 day agoHave a confidential tip for our reporters? Benin’s government agreed to unblock oil exports from...
Nigerien leader blames US threats for break in military ties
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNiger’s prime minister blamed the U.S. for the deterioration of relations between the two countries...
Niger Junta Escalates Benin Border Spat Blocking Chinese Oil Exports
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 5 days ago(Bloomberg) -- The prime minister of Niger said neighboring Benin had violated trade agreements...
US hopes to maintain some forces in Niger as talks on withdrawal continue, officials say
CNN via AOL· 7 days agoThe US is trying to negotiate an agreement with the military junta that took over Niger last July to...
Black Caiman: The Amazon's Apex Predator That Hunts Everything – Even Humans
IFLScience· 3 hours agoWhile not as well known as its alligator cousins, the black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) is a...
US troops’ Niger exit should spur better strategy
Stars and Stripes· 3 days agoU.S. troops are withdrawing from Niger, ending a decade of U.S. operations against local affiliates of al-Qaida and Islamic State. Niger is now turning...
Senegal's PM Sonko questions future of French military presence in Dakar
RFI via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoSenegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has raised the possibility of closing French military bases...
PL Clubs To Vote On Scrapping VAR From Next Season
Grand Rapids Herald-Review· 1 hour agoPremier League clubs are set to vote on whether or not to get rid of the video assistant referee (VAR) from the start of next season. The vote, which was