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US could begin withdrawing troops from Niger in coming weeks, US officials say
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe US could begin withdrawing troops from Niger in the coming weeks, according to two US officials,...
Niger crisis drives wedge between US and France
Semafor via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe News The wave of coups d’états sweeping Africa is fueling a rift between the world’s “oldest allies”: France and the U.S. The toppling in late July...
Protesters attack French embassy in Niger as West African governments threaten coup leaders
NBC News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWest African nations threatened military action against the leaders of a coup in Niger as protesters...
Countries start evacuating from Niger as new junta gets support
theGrio via AOL· 11 months agoFrance, Italy and Spain all announced evacuations from Niger for their citizens and other European...
US orders departure of non-emergency government personnel from Niger
Newsy via AOL· 11 months agoNigeriens, some holding Russian flags, participate in a march. U.S. embassy personnel are preparing...
Soldiers in Niger take power in coup, though President says democracy will win out
theGrio via AOL· 11 months agoGoverning bodies in Africa condemned what they characterized as a coup attempt Wednesday against...
Niger junta revokes military deals with France
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months agoNIAMEY/ABUJA (Reuters) -Niger's junta revoked a raft of military cooperation agreements with France on Thursday - a decision that could drastically...
Mutinous soldiers say they’ve taken Niger. The government says a coup won’t be tolerated.
Politico via Yahoo News· 11 months agoNIAMEY, Niger — People in Niger awoke to a divided country Thursday after mutinous soldiers claimed...
Niger coup widely condemned, countries urge return to order
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months agoNIAMEY (Reuters) -Niger President Mohamed Bazoum remained held in the presidential palace on...
Soldiers say they have detained Niger's president in apparent coup
United Press International via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSupporters of putschist soldiers hold Niger's and Russia's flags as they celebrate outside the...