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WEBAug 9, 2024 · Stay on top of Niger latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
At least 12 soldiers killed in recent Niger attacks, army says
WEB3 days ago · Niamey, Niger — A series of ambushes and explosions across military-run Niger killed at least 12 soldiers and wounded 30 others recently, the army announced on state-run television Wednesday.
Blindsided: Hours before the coup in Niger, U.S. diplomats ... - NBC News
WEBTwo weeks before the coup in Niger, the democratically elected president of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, who was forced into exile by his country’s past military rulers, vowed to defend democracy.
Niger | AP News
WEBHeavy rains and floods killed 21 people and affected over 6,000 since the end of May, a public official announced on Thursday evening. 8 people died by drowning and 13 after their homes collapsed, the Director General of Civil Protection of Niger, Colonel Boubacar Bako, said on national television. June 21.
Niger - BBC News
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Tensions rise as West African nations prepare to send troops to …
WEBAug 12, 2023 · Tensions are escalating between Niger’s new military regime and the West African regional bloc that has ordered troops deployed to restore Niger’s flailing democracy.
Niger coup: US envoy holds 'difficult' talks with junta - BBC
WEBAug 7, 2023 · A senior US official has held face-to-face talks with Niger's military leaders following last month's coup. Acting Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland said the conversations had been ...
International pressure mounts on coup leaders in Niger while …
WEBAug 4, 2023 · International pressure is mounting on leaders of the coup in Niger. The American secretary of state said Thursday that the United States supports West African leaders who have threatened to use force to restore the nation’s democracy.
Niger soldiers claim power after president’s own guards ... - CNN
WEBJul 26, 2023 · Men in military fatigues claimed to have taken power in Niger after President Mohamed Bazoum was reportedly seized by members of the presidential guard on Wednesday, sparking international...
U.S. sees 'narrow opportunity' to reverse coup in Niger as ousted ...
WEBAug 1, 2023 · NIAMEY, Niger — The United States still sees a “narrow” window of opportunity to reverse a military takeover in Niger, a senior U.S. official said on Monday, as Chad’s leader met with the...