Gunfire erupts near airport in Niger’s capital
Gunfire erupted early on Thursday at the airport in Niger's capital, Niamey, residents told AFP, several months after a major jihadist ...
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International court blocks Niger uranium sale amid Orano dispute
An international court of arbitration has temporarily blocked the sale of uranium stockpiles over a dispute between the Niger government ...
EU recalls envoy from Niger after junta accuses it of mismanaging aid
The European Union will recall its ambassador from Niger after the country's ruling military questioned an EU delegation's management of ...
Niger: Thousands march in Niamey to denounce “destabilization plots”
Thousands of Nigeriens marched Saturday (Nov. 16) in the streets of Niamey in support of the ruling CNSP and to ...
Niger
Niger is a landlocked country in West Africa, with a population of about 20 million. The country is on the ...
US says its completed its military withdrawal from Niger
The United States military on Monday said it had completed the withdrawal of its troops and assets from Niger, meeting ...
Torrential rains in Niger cut off Niamey from the rest of the country
In the village of N'Dounga Tarey, about fifteen kilometers from Niamey, the aftermath of the heavy rains recorded a week ...
Niger’s Prime Minister says Benin’s oil export blockade violates accords
Niger's Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine said on Saturday that Benin's blockade of Niger's oil exports, imposed in response ...
Niger, US begin talks on withdrawal of American troops
Talks have begun between the authorities in Niger and the US for the withdrawal of American troops stationed in two ...
Niger, Benin move to improve strained ties
Niger has still not reopened its land border with Benin since the West African regional bloc Ecowas lifted many of ...