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As Niger marks two years since the July 26, 2023 coup, the military junta faces a critical test. Has life improved under ...
Alain Christophe Traoré, known as Alino Faso, a supporter of Burkina Faso’s ruling junta, was arrested in early January in ...
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger may soon join GIABA as non-ECOWAS members following endorsement by its Ministerial Committee.
Russia wishes to mine uranium in Niger, a top source of the radioactive metal ruled by a military junta friendly to the ...
Türkiye and Niger sign military cooperation agreement Türkiye and Niger signed a Military Financial Cooperation Agreement on ...
The coup in Niger of 26 July, 2023 destabilised the Sahel region, and West Africa as a whole. Two years on, human rights ...
People in Niger's capital, Niamey, gather at a sit-in alongside the prime ministers of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso to protest “foreign interference” in the Sahel region on Dec. 29.
Niger’s junta authorized troops from neighboring Mali and Burkina Faso to come to its defense and asked the French ambassador to leave the country Friday, raising the stakes in a standoff with ...
The junta-led governments of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have established a joint military force aimed at addressing the escalating extremist violence in the Sahel region, according to a ...
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso withdraw from West Africa regional bloc ECOWAS as tensions deepen The three countries allege that the bloc has “moved away from the ideals of its founding fathers ...
Niger has authorised Mali and Burkina Faso's armed forces to intervene on its territory in case of an attack, the countries said in a joint statement on Thursday, a possible sign the junta in ...
Niger’s junta invites Mali and Burkina Faso to aid its defense, asks the French ambassador to leave A seamster makes a Russian flag in Niamey, Niger, Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023.