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US military reassesses West Africa strategy as troops exit Niger
Military Times via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoAs the U.S. withdraws 1,000 troops from Niger, the top U.S. military officer said other West African...
US to vacate first air base within weeks as it withdraws from Niger
Defense News via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe U.S. will have fully cleared out of one air base in Niger as it continues to move personnel and...
US military seeks new alliances in West Africa after Niger ousting
Fox News· 15 hours agoThe top U.S. general is visiting Africa to discuss preserving U.S. presence in West Africa after ...
After Niger exit, list of possible US allies includes Libya, general says
Task & Purpose· 8 hours agoWith American troops no longer welcome in Niger after a military coup, the U.S. is looking for new...
A lifeline lost? Niger's hopes of escaping poverty through China backed oil pipeline are fading
Euronews via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoDiplomatic tensions with neighbouring Benin and a rebel group that wants to restore democracy in the...
Top US general says Islamic jihadist terrorism in Africa has soared tenfold over 26 years
Fox News via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoIn a wide-ranging exclusive interview, the head of U.S. Africa Command, Gen. Michael Langley, talks...
Africa plagued by old and new spectres of Islamist terror spanning the continent
Investing.com· 3 days agoWhile the prevalence of older terror groups, spanning west to east Africa from Boko ...
Coup-Hit Niger Was Betting on a China-Backed Oil Pipeline as a Lifeline. Then the Troubles Began
US News & World Report· 2 days agoA China-backed pipeline that would make Niger an oil-exporting country is being threatened by an internal security crisis and a diplomatic dispute with ...
War with Hezbollah ‘lies in Israel's hands’
Politico· 9 hours agoA spate of coups in key military partners such as Niger last year saw governments friendly to Russia pop up across the region. Niger’s military...
Niger pulls French firm's permit for big uranium mine
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFollowing years of production delays, the West African nation had warned that Orano's licence would...