Burkina Faso, Niger pull out of regional G5 Sahel force
Military juntas in the two countries decided to ditch the France-supported alliance fighting the Sahel Islamist insurgency. Instead, they will…
Central Niger celebrates junta’s repeal of migration law
The EU is "very concerned" that Niger’s military leaders revoked an EU-backed law criminalizing migration. But residents of Niger’s ancient…
Niger junta revokes law aimed at curbing migration to Europe
The 2015 law had criminalized the trafficking of migrants through the West African nation. Niger’s coup leaders risk further complicating…
EU and US divided over Niger coup
The EU is considering sanctions on Niger, whereas the US wants keep the communication lines with its military junta open.
Niger: Ousted president’s lawyers deny escape accusation
Niger’s former President Mohamed Bazoum is currently being held under house arrest by the country’s military junta. He was ousted…
Niger: Captive President Bazoum attempted escape, junta says
Niger’s former President Mohamed Bazoum is currently being held by the country’s military junta. He was ousted by the army…
Polygamous U.S. Navy Vet With Top-Secret Clearance Caught Running Guns to Niger
Andy Cross/The Denver Post via Getty Images A polygamous U.S. Navy veteran with a Top Secret security clearance was investigated…
What will France’s troop withdrawal mean for Niger?
Niger has hailed France’s withdrawal as a "step towards sovereignty." But experts argue that the move has broad implications for…
French army says to begin Niger withdrawal ‘this week’
NNA – French troops will begin withdrawing from Niger quot;this weekquot;, Paris said Thursday, after a falling-out with the military…
French army says it will begin withdrawing troops from Niger ‘this week’
French troops will begin withdrawing from Niger "this week", Paris said Thursday, after a falling-out with the military junta in…