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          Niger

          The latest breaking stories, coverage and updates from Niger

          US and Nigerien flags fly at Niger Air Base 201 in Agadez, in 2018. AP

          US completes withdrawal of troops from Niger

          USSeptember 16, 2024
          Alparslan Bayraktar, Turkey's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, meets Abdirizak Omar Mohamed, Minister of Petroleum of Somalia in Istanbul. Photo: Turkish Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources

          Why Turkey is looking to Africa to shore up its global reputation

          MENAAugust 26, 2024
          American soldiers prepare military vehicles to be loaded on to a cargo plane in Niamey as US troops begin to leave Niger in June. AFP

          US military hands over major drone base in Niger

          USAugust 05, 2024
          A Nigerien soldier patrols in Ouallam, Niger, in May 2022. AFP

          US begins removing troops from Niger bases ahead of September deadline

          NewsJuly 05, 2024
          The Koufroun refugee camp on the border between Chad and Sudan, on April 9. AFP

          US to pull forces from Chad in temporary move

          USApril 25, 2024
          Protesters in Agadez demand the withdrawal of US troops from Niger. EPA

          US and Niger begin talks over troop withdrawal

          USApril 23, 2024
          A US special forces soldier demonstrates how to detain a suspect during a mission for African militaries in Niger. Reuters

          US to pull 1,000 troops from Niger in new agreement, reports say

          NewsApril 20, 2024
          A convoy of French troops based in Niger prepare to leave the country on October 22. The objective of withdrawing 1,400 soldiers from Niger by December 31 was announced at the end of September by French President Emmanuel Macron. Reuters

          The world must step up to help a troubled Sahel

          CommentOctober 31, 2023
          Supporters of Niger's junta protest against perceived foreign interference in Niamey. AP

          US declares July takeover in Niger was a coup

          USOctober 10, 2023
          People rally in Niamey, Niger, after the departure of the French ambassador from the country. EPA

          France to begin troop withdrawal from Niger this week

          WorldOctober 05, 2023
          The 'three-borders' area between Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso is often the scene of attacks by militants affiliated with ISIS and Al Qaeda. AFP

          Dozens of Niger soldiers killed by suspected extremists

          AfricaOctober 03, 2023
          Members of Niger's military-run government, from left, Assahaba Ebankawel, Col Sidi Mohamed and Col Ibroh Amadou Bacharou. EPA

          Niger junta has accepted mediation offer, says Algeria

          AfricaOctober 02, 2023
          A national police officer outside the French and Niger airbase in Niamey, the capital of Niger. AFP

          Militants kill 12 soldiers in Niger ambush

          AfricaSeptember 29, 2023
          French President Emmanuel Macron. AFP

          Macron withdraws French troops from Niger after coup

          EuropeSeptember 24, 2023
          Sylvain Itte, French ambassador to Niger, speaks during a press conference. Photo: Sylvain Itte / X

          French envoy in Niger being held hostage, Macron says

          EuropeSeptember 15, 2023
          A US special forces soldier teaches how to detain a suspect during a mission for African militaries in Niger in 2014. Reuters

          US military resumes drone and anti-terrorism missions from Niger

          USSeptember 13, 2023
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