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US Prepares to Withdraw Troops from Niger Amid Rising Influence of Russia and IranUS Prepares to Withdraw Troops from Niger Amid Rising Influence of Russia and Iran

US Prepares to Withdraw Troops from Niger Amid Rising Influence of Russia and Iran

The United States is in discussions to withdraw its troops from Niger, marking a significant ...

  • 7 October 2023
  • Niger
Niger’s Military Junta Seeks Defense Support from Mali and Burkina Faso, Demands French Ambassador's leave

Niger’s Military Junta Seeks Defense Support from Mali and Burkina Faso, Demands French Ambassador’s leave

Niger’s military junta has taken significant steps to strengthen its position, including authorizing troops from ...

  • 22 August 2023
  • Burkina Faso
Niger’s junta

Niger’s junta revokes key security agreements with EU and turns to Russia for defense partnership

Niger’s military junta has taken further steps to distance itself from Western alliances by scrapping ...

  • 22 July 2023
  • Niger
U.S. Cuts Aid to Niger Following Military Coup

U.S. Cuts Aid to Niger Following Military Coup

On Tuesday, the United States officially designated Niger’s military takeover as a coup, resulting in ...

  • 7 June 2023
  • Niger

Niger: Demonstrators take to the streets in protest against foreign forces

Hundreds of protesters in Niger gathered in the capital, Niamey, to demonstrate against the presence ...

  • 21 May 2023
  • Niger
Mohamed Bazoum

Niger: ECOWAS set to rule on complaint over Mohamed Bazoum’s detention

The ECOWAS Court of Justice is set to issue a ruling on a complaint filed ...

  • 22 April 2023
  • Niger
Move by three countries to quit ECOWAS elicits mixed reactions

Move by three countries to quit ECOWAS elicits mixed reactions

In Niamey, the capital of Niger, many civilians have expressed support for the decision made ...

  • 21 April 2023
  • Burkina Faso
Niger signs deal to supply Mali with cheaper diesel

Niger signs deal to supply Mali with cheaper diesel

Niger is set to supply 150 million liters of diesel to neighboring Mali as part ...

  • 21 April 2023
  • Niger
Russian trainers, US troops housed in same base in Niger

Russian trainers, US troops housed in same base in Niger

As U.S. troops prepare to leave Niger, they are currently sharing Airbase 101 in Niamey ...

  • 21 April 2023
  • Niger
Blinken pitches the US as an alternative to Russia's Wagner in Africa’s troubled Sahel

Blinken pitches the US as an alternative to Russia’s Wagner in Africa’s troubled Sahel

During his visit to Nigeria, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken positioned the United States ...

  • 22 March 2023
  • Niger
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Today in History

April 4th is the day in 1887 that Argonia, Kansas elects Susanna M. Salter as the first female mayor in the United States.

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