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Cote d'Ivoire became the latest country to expel French troops, following a similar departure from Read more »
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Former Nigerien president Mohamed Bazoum and his wife have been detained by Niger's military jun Read more »
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The military junta in Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to leave the country, without providing an official reason for the decision. Read more »
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Niger has become the first African country to eliminate onchocerciasis, commonly known as river blindness, a parasitic disease that is the second-leading cause of blindn Read more »
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The Nigerien government has taken "operational control" of mines operated by the Orano group, which exploits one of the world's largest deposits of Uranium, the company has annou Read more »
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Human Rights Watch (HRW) has criticized a Nigerien government ordinance allowing for the creation of a database of people suspected of terrorism. The group said the new law ... Read more »
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Three West African countries, Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, run by military juntas will be launching new biometric passports as part of their withdrawal from the wider region Read more »
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The U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense Christopher Maier, along with other officials from the Pentagon, are meeting in Niamey with members of the Nigerien government, months after ... Read more »
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Nigerian Information Minister Mohammed Idris has refuted claims from some stakeholders in the country that the West African nation was considering approving a deal with the United ... Read more »
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The withdrawal of U.S. troops from Niger would not only be a disaster for its counter-terrorism initiatives in the region but would also hinder its efforts to counter the rise of ... Read more »
