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IMF to release $70m  funding for Niger

Washington—The International Monetary Fund said Saturday it had reached a preliminary agreement with Niger on periodic reviews of several aid programs underway in the...

W.Africa leaders meet as region struggles with coups

West African leaders meet on Sunday for talks with the region in deepening crisis, after four countries fell under military rule and with risks...

Mali will ‘not stand idly by’ if military intervention in Niger

Mali "will not stand idly by" if foreign governments intervene in neighouring Niger, Bamako's top diplomat warned the United Nations on Saturday, after both...

Niger junta slams U.N. for G.A. ‘obstruction’

NIAMEY—Niger’s coup leaders accused the head of the United Nations on Friday of obstructing their participation in the body’s General Assembly, saying it was...

Niger junta accuses France of deploying forces for ‘military intervention’

Niger's military regime, which took power in July, accused France on Saturday of deploying forces in several West African countries with a view to...

Disinformation an ‘easy sell’ in post-coup Niger

"Some said pan-African activists are using their alliance with Russia to further ‘personal agendas,’ including political ambitions" LAGOS, Nigeria—Following a July coup, Niger has become...

Thousands rally in Niger seeking withdrawal of French troops

Thousands rallied Saturday in Niger's capital Niamey to demand that former colonial ruler France withdraw its troops as sought by a junta which seized...

Niger military ruler warns vs attack

Niamey, Niger—Niger’s new military ruler has warned any attack on the country would not be a “walk in the park,” as a delegation from...

New US envoy now in Niger, but no policy change: State Dept

A new US ambassador has arrived in Niamey as diplomatic efforts continue to resolve the political crisis in Niger following last month's military coup,...

Niger military ruler warns against any attack

Niger's new military ruler warned Saturday that any attack on the country would not be a "walk in the park", as a delegation from...

Niger regime leader ‘open to explore diplomacy’: mediators

Kano, Nigeria - The leader of Niger's military regime is ready to consider a diplomatic solution to its stand-off with West African bloc ECOWAS, the...

Detained Niger president seen by doctor: entourage

Niger's detained president was seen by his doctor on Saturday, his entourage said amid mounting concern for his condition, while Nigerian religious leaders met...

West African bloc backs military ‘standby’ force for Niger

Abuja, Nigeria—West African leaders have approved the deployment of a “standby force to restore constitutional order” in Niger, an intervention that will take place...

Blinken warns on Russia’s Wagner taking advantage in Niger

Washington, United States - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned against Russia's Wagner mercenaries taking advantage of instability in coup-hit Niger, whose neighbor...
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