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Nigerien leader blames US threats for break in military ties
The Hill via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoNiger’s prime minister blamed the U.S. for the deterioration of relations between the two countries...
US troops’ Niger exit should spur better strategy
Stars and Stripes· 1 day agoU.S. troops are withdrawing from Niger, ending a decade of U.S. operations against local affiliates of al-Qaida and Islamic State. Niger is now turning...
US threats led to rupture of vital military ties, Nigerien leader says
Stars and Stripes· 1 day agoA crucial military relationship between the United States and its closest West African ally, the...
GOP senators blast Biden admin moves in Africa as Russia looks to fill vacuum
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoSenior GOP senators are voicing concern over President Biden's Africa policy. This follows Niger and...
US hopes to maintain some forces in Niger as talks on withdrawal continue, officials say
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe US is trying to negotiate an agreement with the military junta that took over Niger last July to...
Biden's Latest Policy Failure: West Africa
Newsweek· 1 day agoIn March, the government of Niger, a military junta that overthrew that country's democratic government in July 2023, demanded that the United States...
Pentagon orders withdrawal of all 1,000 US troops from Niger: Report
Just the News· 5 days agoAfrican country. The withdrawal is expected to take place over several months, a U.S. official told...
The Hunt: The consequences of a U.S. military exit from Niger - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 7 days agoOn this week's edition of "The Hunt with WTOP national security correspondent JJ Green," Dr....
Benin blocks Niger oil exports in border row
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMr Talon accused Niger of treating its neighbour like an “enemy”. Relations between the two nations soured after the military staged a coup in ...
Pentagon orders all US combat troops to withdraw from Niger
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe U.S. announced in April that it would begin discussing plans for “an orderly and responsible withdrawal” after Niger’s military junta declared it would ...