The United States is scrambling to assess the future of its counter-terrorism operations in the Sahel after Niger’s junta announced…
Niger | Ongoing talks for the withdrawal of French soldiers
The Prime Minister appointed by the military junta in Niger has said that talks are underway in order for the French Forces based in his…
Niger | Authorization to Burkina Faso and Mali to intervene in potential attack
The military who seized power in Niger almost a month ago, on July 26, announced Thursday that they have authorized the…
Niger crisis | The diplomatic “tools” of ECOWAS are running out
The Union of West African States seeks to use every diplomatic tool in order to restore constitutional order to Niger.
ECOWAS for Niger | The Standby Force is activated – The decision of the summit
The leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have left all options open, including the use of force…
Niger | CEDEAO’s ultimatum expires – Airspace closes
The military that seized power in Niger at the end of July closed the airspace until further notice on Sunday, citing the threat of…
Niger | Sanctions and ultimatum to coup plotters from ECOWAS
Economic and travel sanctions were imposed on Niger’s coup plotters by the leaders of the Economic Community of West…
Niger | International efforts to end the coup
Hundreds of supporters of Niger’s democratically elected President, Mohammed Bazum, took to the streets to demonstrate in support of…
Niger | Jihadist attacks escalate, 203 dead in six days
The western part of Niger, near the border with Mali, has been hit by the deadliest jihadist attacks in recent years…