Niger | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
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.
U.S. sees 'narrow opportunity' to reverse coup in Niger as ousted ...
WEBAug 1, 2023 · The Biden administration still sees a “narrow opportunity” to reverse the coup in Niger, a senior official said, as Chad’s leader met with the ousted president in a bid to resolve the crisis.
Niger - BBC News
WEB7 Aug 2024. Niger's junta cuts diplomatic ties with Ukraine. Niger follows Mali's lead, signalling a burgeoning rift with Kyiv. 26 Jul 2024. Death penalty fears for Niger ex-president - lawyer....
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 said …
WEBThough rumors of a coup had circulated in Niger for some time, U.S. officials were blindsided when it happened because the U.S. has not prioritized Africa for years and does not have enough...
Niger coup: ECOWAS delegation meets deposed president, …
WEBAug 19, 2023 · A delegation from West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS has met Niger’s ousted president Mohamed Bazoum and held talks with military government leader General Abdourahmane Tchiani.
‘Coup attempt’ in Niger: Here’s what we know so far
WEBJul 26, 2023 · An attempted coup is under way in the fragile state of Niger, sources and neighbouring countries have said, after members of the Presidential Guard detained President Mohamed Bazoum inside his...
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...
Niger's junta gains the upper hand over the ... - Associated Press News
WEBAug 13, 2023 · NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — One week after a deadline passed for mutinous soldiers in Niger to reinstate the country’s ousted president or face military intervention, the junta has not acquiesced. No military action has been taken and the coup leaders appear to have gained the upper hand over the regional group that issued the threat, analysts say.
Niger's military ruler warns against foreign ... - Associated Press News
WEBAug 3, 2023 · NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger’s new military ruler lashed out at neighboring countries and the international community in a nationally televised speech Wednesday night, and he called on the population to be ready to defend the nation.