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Despite fears in Europe, no migrant surge after Niger junta scrapped ban
Reuters via AOL· 1 day agoNiger's military leaders in November scrapped a European Union-backed law that criminalised people...
United Nations 'Blacklists' Israel, Adds to 'List of Shame' for Violations Against Children in Gaza
The Central Virginian· 3 hours agoThe United Nations has officially added the Israeli military to its "list of shame," highlighting...
Benin-Niger spat deepens with arrests at crude pipeline terminal
Reuters via AOL· 2 days agoA prosecutor in Benin said authorities had detained on Wednesday five Niger nationals for allegedly entering Benin's Seme-Kpodji pipeline terminal under false pretences, deepening ...
US military completes major exercise in Africa and works to deepen partnerships
KSAN - KLST San Angelo· 6 days agoTAN TAN, Morocco (AP) — High-ranking military officials from the U.S. and its top African allies...
Russia Is Said to Seek French-Held Uranium Assets in Niger
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 5 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Russia is seeking to take over uranium assets in Niger held by a state-controlled...
Niger to set up protection force for 'strategic' sites
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNiger's army says it is creating a special force to protect "strategic" sites, including uranium...
U.S. Confronts Failures as Terrorism Spreads in West Africa
New York Times· 21 hours agoState are on the march. Military coups have toppled civilian-led governments in Mali, Guinea,...
Federal spending paradox: Niger exit vs. college debt relief
The Buffalo News· 2 days agoTwo minor news stories this week, juxtaposed against the federal deficit, serve as a jarring...
Russia to provide more military aid, instructors to Burkina Faso
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRussia will send additional military supplies and instructors to Burkina Faso to help the west...
Russia’s foreign minister again visits Africa
Politico· 4 days agoGuinea has been ruled by a military junta since 2021. Col. Mamadi Doumbouya seized power saying he was preventing Guinea from slipping into chaos and accusing the previous ...