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Niger's president vows democracy will prevail after mutinous soldiers detain him and declare a coup
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNiger's president defiantly declared Thursday that democracy would prevail, a day after mutinous...
Threat of coup in Niger exposes cracks in US-Africa policy
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBeyond protecting democracy and the rule of law, experts say the United States must commit to a new...
The ambassador and the artist: How real life Austin 'Argo' couple cultivated life abroad
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNo matter what else happens in Joe and Kathleen Stafford's richly embroidered lives, it will be...
Blindsided: Hours before the coup in Niger, U.S. diplomats said the country was stable
NBC News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHours before the recent coup in Niger, American diplomats painted a picture of a democratic...
France's withdrawal from Niger could jeopardize counterterrorism operations in the Sahel
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe French troops withdrawing from Niger were seen as a key line of defense for about a decade in...
Ambassador to the world: Santa Fe artist Tony Abeyta honored by State Department
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSep. 20—The U.S. Department of State's Office of Art in Embassies honored famed Santa Fe artist Tony Abeyta with the 2023 U.S. Department of State Medal of Arts on Sept. 13. The contemporary ...
Gaetz urges House investigative hearing on 'failed foreign policy' that 'endangered' US troops
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 week agoRep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., is urging the House Armed Services Committee to summon Secretary of State...
Soldiers in Gabon declare coup after president wins reelection for 3rd term
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA group of soldiers declared a coup d'état in Gabon on Wednesday, claiming to have seized power from...
Ukraine is making a big push to woo African governments
Semafor via Yahoo News· 1 month agoUkraine is expanding its grain shipments program to Africa, roughly doubling its embassies there,...
Nagy: Terrorism threat increases with the new Cold War
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNagy: "But Russia’s actions regarding global terrorism go beyond ignoring warnings, they are actively sabotaging Western efforts to combat extremism where it’s causing the most harm."