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A senior U.S. Air Force leader deployed in Niger is raising an alarm over the Biden administration’s reluctance to heed an eviction notice from the military junta that last year overthrew the West ...
News Niger » Niamey » Government: Explosions, sustained gunfire at airport in Niger capital, witnesses say
NIAMEY, June 18 (Reuters) - Explosions and sustained gunfire were heard early on Thursday morning at the airport and military airbase in Niger's capital Niamey, witnesses said, in what a security ...
News Niger » Niamey » Government: Niger military deploys reinforcements to capital after ignoring deadline to cede power
Niger’s armed forces have been bringing in reinforcements to the capital to prepare for a potential military intervention, a military source told CNN, just hours after the military junta running the ...
News Niger » Niamey » Government: Al Qaeda-Linked Militants Claim Attack on Niger Airport That Killed 13
West Africa's al Qaeda affiliate claimed responsibility on Thursday for an attack on the airport and military airbase in Niger's capital that the government said killed 11 members of the security ...
News Niger » Niamey » Government: 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 » Government: UAE condemns terrorist attack on airport in Niger's capital
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its sincere condolences to the victims’ families and to the government and people of Niger over the heinous attack ...
News Niger » Niamey » Government: Saudi Arabia condemns terrorist attack on Niamey airport in Niger
RIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Saudi Arabia's strong condemnation of the terrorist attack on Niamey International Airport in the capital of Niger, resulting in several deaths and ...