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Niger general appears on state TV as new leader following coup
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA Niger general, Abdourahamane Tiani, appeared on state television as the country’s new leader...
Coup leaders in Niger have appeared to gain upper hand, analysts say
theGrio via AOL· 9 months agoThe country of some 25 million people is one of the poorest in the world and the harsh travel and...
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...
Nagy: How a coup in Niger matters to folks in West Texas
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAnother day another coup in West Africa - this time in Niger, a country few Americans have ever...
Soldiers in Niger take power in coup, though President says democracy will win out
theGrio via AOL· 10 months agoGoverning bodies in Africa condemned what they characterized as a coup attempt Wednesday against...
A deadline arrives for Niger’s junta to reinstate the president. Citizens cheer and fear what’s next
theGrio via AOL· 9 months agoThe coup is a major blow to the United States and allies who saw Niger as the last major...
Niger’s ousted president is said to be running low on food under house arrest 2 weeks after coup
theGrio via AOL· 9 months agoPresident Mohamed Bazoum, Niger’s democratically elected leader, has been held at the presidential...
Niger Coup Forces Embassy Evacuation, But Marines Will Remain
Military.com via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMarines guarding the U.S. embassy in Niger will remain in place despite a partial evacuation of...
Blinken says US economic support for Niger is at risk as military takeover threatens stability
theGrio via AOL· 10 months agoBlinken stopped short of calling the military actions in Niger a coup, a designation that could...
Niger leader detained but defiant amid "coup bid" in African nation
CBS News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe challenge to the democratically elected leader in a "critical" U.S. partner nation is the latest...