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The French embassy in Niger was attacked by demonstrators on July 30, 2023, and the military junta ruling the country
West Africa’s top court on Thursday rejected a request by Niger’s junta for a lifting of coup-related sanctions imposed by…
Niger fashion designer Alia Bare took center stage at the Joburg Fashion Week to juxtapose her country's struggle with instability.
The United Nations estimates that nearly 7,000 migrants trying to get home elsewhere in Africa have been stranded in Niger…
The African Union on Tuesday suspended Niger from all of its institutions and activities “until the effective restoration of constitutional order” following last month's…
Mutinous soldiers in Niger are under pressure from regional sanctions as they refuse to reinstate the country's president whom they…
West African defense chiefs met Thursday to discuss the crisis in Niger after coup leaders there ignored their deadline to…
Insurgents killed 17 soldiers and wounded nearly 24 in the first major attack in half a year against the army…
Human rights activists in Niger say they have been unable to gain access to top political officials who were detained in a…
One week after a deadline passed for mutinous soldiers in Niger to reinstate the country's ousted president or face military…
A decision by a bloc of West African nations to shut down their borders with Niger as a way of…
Tension in Niger amid military capture of its president proves difficult for the U.S., exposing cracks in its relationships with…
A deadline arrives for Niger’s junta to reinstate the president. Citizens cheer and fear what’s next
The July 26 coup installed Gen. Abdourahmane Tchiani as head of state. Niger’s ousted President Mohamed Bazoum said he is…
Niger's new military ruler lashed out at neighboring countries and the international community in a nationally televised speech Wednesday night,…
A French military transport plane carrying Europeans departed Niger on Tuesday in the first such evacuation flight since mutinous soldiers…
Neighboring nations are levying economic sanctions over a coup last week that toppled one of the West's last democratic partners against West African extremists,…
Blinken said the U.S. Embassy in Niger had accounted for the safety of all staff members and their families.
Niger's president defiantly declared Thursday that democracy would prevail, a day after mutinous soldiers detained him and announced they had seized…
Mutinous soldiers claimed to have overthrown Niger's democratically elected president, announcing on state television late Wednesday that they have put…
The continent saw 500 IS terrorist incidents in 2021, resulting in the deaths of more than 2,900 people, a senior…