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Pentagon ends reviews of Niger ambush that killed 4 soldiers

The Pentagon has finished reviewing a 2017 ambush in Niger that resulted in the deaths ...

  • 6 June 2019
  • Niger
Burkina Faso captures 60 extremists

Burkina Faso captures 60 extremists near Mali, Niger border

Burkina Faso’s army has announced that its counterterrorism forces captured around 60 extremists near the ...

  • 19 July 2012
  • Burkina Faso
Niger-Benin pipeline: Diplomatic tensions threaten oil exports

Niger-Benin pipeline: Diplomatic tensions threaten oil exports

Beninese President Patrice Talon revealed that despite the first drops of Nigerien oil arriving at ...

  • 21 August 0202
  • Benin
Niger says all French troops will have left by December 22

Niger says all French troops will have left by December 22

All French soldiers stationed in Niger as part of the anti-jihadist mission will leave by ...

  • 21 June 0202
  • Niger
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