The coup in Niger is "a setback that aggravates the complex development challenges in the country and in the Sahel further," German development minister Svenja Schulze said on Tuesday during a ...

The U.S. military still had some 650 personnel working in Niger in December, according to a White House report to Congress. The Niger base is used for both manned and unmanned surveillance operations.

The coup in Niger, once seen as the cornerstone of U.S. counterterrorism efforts in West Africa, now threatens wider regional instability and could potentially open the door to further Russian ...

Coup in Niger puts U.S. efforts to thwart terrorism in Africa’s Sahel region at risk Jul 27, 2023 6:35 PM EDT ...

The July coup that overthrew Niger’s democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum marks the latest setback for democracy and regional stability in the Sahel, a central-Saharan-desert region ...

Officals in Niger say armed men have killed 34 soldiers in western Niger near the tri-state border with Mali and Burkina Faso ...

The U.S. military turned over control of its last base in Niger to local forces on Monday, ending a yearslong counterterrorism mission in the West African country even as violent extremism remains ...

As the coup in Niger continues, a discussion on the country’s role in a much bigger pushback against Western intervention in Africa’s Sahel region. CBC News · Posted: Aug 15, 2023 7:30 AM EDT ...

The U.S. finished its withdrawal from its last military base in Niger this week, and bad actors are already filling the vacuum. The consequences will extend far beyond Africa’s troubled Sahel ...

Niger's interior minister last month stated that at least 273 were dead and more than 700,000 affected as extreme weather slammed the Sahel nation. As of September 23, ...

Village and community leaders throughout the Sahel – Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali – cited this failure as the reason for forming ethnic village self-defense groups, ...