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A group of soldiers in Niger has rebelled against officers at a key military base and fired at “sensitive sites” in the capital, Niamey, in an apparent collective mutiny, authorities say. Sustained ...
News Niger » Niamey » Culture: Niger military accuses France of orchestrating failed mutiny: What to know
French officials deny involvement, but tensions between the two countries remain high.
News Niger » Niamey » Culture: Inside the 24-hour mutiny that threatened Niger's ruling junta and how Russian forces intervened
ABUJA, Nigeria — Niger’s capital of Niamey on Sunday appeared calm with normalcy restored after a day of unrest as aggrieved soldiers staged a mutiny that threatened the ruling military junta before ...
News Niger » Niamey » Culture: Coup d’état in Niger: Is Niamey-Cotonou corridor a lost cause?
A major player in American economic diplomacy on the continent, the American agency Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has announced that it is suspending its funding to Niger, including funds for ...
News Niger » Niamey » Culture: American missionary kidnapped from home in Niger's capital by armed men, sources tell CBS News
Johannesburg — Multiple security sources in the West African nation of Niger told CBS News on Wednesday that an American national was kidnapped from his home in the capital Niamey on Tuesday night.
News Niger » Niamey » Culture: US troops leave Niger base at Niamey
U.S. troops have completed a withdrawal from their base in Niger's capital of Niamey and will fully depart from Agadez in the north before a Sept. 15 deadline set by the country's military rulers, ...
News Niger » Niamey » Culture: Clashes in Niger's Niamey after troops attempt to storm presidential palace
Clashes erupted in Niger’s capital on Saturday between the presidential guard and elements of the armed forces, after a night of heavy gunfire in parts of the city. Niger has been ruled for three ...