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France To Withdraw Ambassador, Troops From Niger: President Macron
Macron said that military cooperation was “over” (File) Paris: President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced that…
Niger’s Military Rulers Ban French Aircraft From Its Airspace
Air France told AFP simply that it was “not flying over Niger airspace”. (Representational) Niamey: Niger’s…
Days after coup, Niger Junta’s call for volunteers sees ‘thousands’ turn up
Supporters of Niger’s junta were forced on Saturday to halt a census of people willing to…
West Africa in another bid to engage with Niger coup leaders
Niger’s junta supporters take part in a demonstration in front of a French army base in…
Niger’s military junta digs in with cabinet appointments and rejects talks
The military junta that seized power in Niger two weeks ago has appointed new cabinet ministers…
Niger Coup: US’ Antony Blinken says Wagner group is taking advantage of upheaval
The military junta currently ruling the African state of Niger may turn to Russia’s Wagner group…
Mutinous soldiers in Niger sever French military ties while ”hostage” president pleads for US help
Niger’s military junta says it is severing military agreements with France, its former colonial ruler, firing…
UK Announces Temporary Scale Down Of Niger Embassy Staff Following Coup
The putschists have accused France, Niger’s former colonial ruler, of attempted military intervention London: Britain said…
Niger’s Army General Declares Himself Leader After Announcing Coup
He presented the coup as a response to “the degradation of the security situation”. Niamey, Niger:…