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What’s next as ‘heavy-handed’ US negotiates pullout from Niger?
Al Jazeera· 1 day agoThe United States is preparing to withdraw more than 1,000 military personnel from Niger, once a...
US losing ground to Russia in geopolitical battle over Africa
The Hill via AOL· 1 day agoThe expected withdrawal of U.S. forces from Niger will endanger U.S. counter-terrorism operations...
Column: Africa represents important, often overlooked security challenge
Chicago Tribune· 12 hours agoThe United States is being unceremoniously evicted from the African nation of Niger. Meeting in...
US troops to leave Chad, Niger | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 6 days agoThe United States will pull the majority of its troops from Chad and Niger as it works to restore...
Mali Claims Death of Terrorist Who Helped Lead Deadly Ambush in Niger
New York Times· 2 days agoThe West African country said it killed Abu Huzeifa, a commander in an Islamic State affiliate who...
ISIS leader from Niger ambush that killed 4 US troops may be dead
Task & Purpose· 14 hours agoForces in Mali are claiming to have killed a leader with the Islamic State Group who was known in recent years to show off an American rifle he said was taken from dead Green Berets after a ...
US Says Still Talking To Niger About Army Pullout
International Business Times· 3 days agoThe United States is still talking with Niger about the withdrawal of 1,000 American military personnel, and decisions will be announced in the coming...
US pulling troops from Chad, Niger
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe U.S. is expected to begin pulling troops out of Chad and Niger following deteriorating relations with both of the African countries, including...
US says it will return to Chad for talks to keep troops in the country
The Hill· 16 hours agoThe U.S. said last month it was withdrawing most of its contingent of about 100 troops from Chad...
Meningitis epidemic: WHO Niger steps up response efforts.
World Health Organization· 1 day agoLocated in the African meningitis belt, Niger is one of the 26 ‘hyperendemic’ African countries for meningitis. The country is currently facing a rapid increase in the number of cases, with a 50% rise on the previous year.