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US troops pull out of Niger's Air Base 101

Niger's ruling junta in April ordered the U.S. to withdraw its nearly 1,000 military personnel from the country following a coup last year in the West African nation.

08 July 2024, 03:01 IST

US troops pull out of Niger's Air Base 101

US troops pull out of Niger's Air Base 101

US troops pull out of Niger's Air Base 101

08 July 2024, 03:01 IST

FIFA awards win to Niger after Congo no-show in World Cup qualifier

Niger did travel, and were awarded the game 3-0, which leaves them second in Group E on six points, three behind leaders Morocco. Congo are stuck on zero points from their three matches.

26 June 2024, 11:26 IST

FIFA awards win to Niger after Congo no-show in World Cup qualifier

FIFA awards win to Niger after Congo no-show in World Cup qualifier

FIFA awards win to Niger after Congo no-show in World Cup qualifier

26 June 2024, 11:26 IST

Russian troops enter base housing US military in Niger, US official says

The military officers ruling the West African nation have told the US to withdraw its nearly 1,000 military personnel from the country, which until a coup last year had been a key partner for Washington's fight against insurgents who have killed thousands of people and displaced millions more.

03 May 2024, 07:12 IST

Russian troops enter base housing US military in Niger, US official says

Russian troops enter base housing US military in Niger, US official says

Russian troops enter base housing US military in Niger, US official says

03 May 2024, 07:12 IST

Niger orders US troops to leave its territory

US officials also voiced alarm in the meetings about several other issues, including whether Niger’s military government was nearing a deal to give Iran access to Niger’s vast uranium reserves.

18 March 2024, 05:39 IST

Niger orders US troops to leave its territory

Niger orders US troops to leave its territory

Niger orders US troops to leave its territory

18 March 2024, 05:39 IST

Niger junta agrees plan to restore democracy, says Togo minister

Niger's ruling military council, led by General Abdourahamane Tiani, ousted President Mohamed Bazoum in what was the eighth such takeover in West and Central Africa since 2020.

15 December 2023, 17:03 IST

Niger junta agrees plan to restore democracy, says Togo minister

Niger junta agrees plan to restore democracy, says Togo minister

Niger junta agrees plan to restore democracy, says Togo minister

15 December 2023, 17:03 IST

News Live: Spain proud to see C-295 transport aircraft in India, says Madrid's envoy

In today's news: Several players made the country proud by winning medals at the Asian Games. Indian Men's 10m Air Rifle team clinched the country's first gold at Hangzhou. Indian rowers Satnam Singh, Parminder Singh, Jakar Khan and Sukhmeet Singh won the Bronze medal in the Men’s Quadruple Scull event (M4X). Sports news aside, an earthquake of magnitude 3.0 hit Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand. Track the latest updates from India and around the world, only with DH!

25 September 2023, 17:17 IST

News Live: Spain proud to see C-295 transport aircraft in India, says Madrid's envoy

News Live: Spain proud to see C-295 transport aircraft in India, says Madrid's envoy

News Live: Spain proud to see C-295 transport aircraft in India, says Madrid's envoy

25 September 2023, 17:17 IST

France to withdraw troops from Niger after military coup

The short announcement comes after weeks of escalating tensions between France and the new military leaders in Niger, who seized power in a coup in July.

25 September 2023, 02:48 IST

France to withdraw troops from Niger after military coup

France to withdraw troops from Niger after military coup

France to withdraw troops from Niger after military coup

25 September 2023, 02:48 IST

Gabon reopens borders ahead of transitional leader inauguration

Land, sea and air borders have been opened with immediate effect, a spokesman for the junta said on state television September 2.

03 September 2023, 03:27 IST

Gabon reopens borders ahead of transitional leader inauguration

Gabon reopens borders ahead of transitional leader inauguration

Gabon reopens borders ahead of transitional leader inauguration

03 September 2023, 03:27 IST

Niger's junta vows to prosecute deposed president for treason

Since mutinous soldiers detained President Mohamed Bazoum of Niger on July 26, they have kept him isolated in his private residence in Niamey, the capital, with his wife and one of their sons; dissolved his government; and, according to US officials, vowed to kill him if West African countries intervened militarily.

14 August 2023, 15:56 IST

Niger's junta vows to prosecute deposed president for treason

Niger's junta vows to prosecute deposed president for treason

Niger's junta vows to prosecute deposed president for treason

14 August 2023, 15:56 IST

Nigerian delegation says Niger junta is open to diplomacy

In a sign the bloc is still pushing for a peaceful resolution, ECOWAS chairman and Nigerian President Bola Tinubu approved Saturday's mission to Niamey by the delegation of Islamic scholars, who had vowed to promote dialogue.

13 August 2023, 15:56 IST

Nigerian delegation says Niger junta is open to diplomacy

Nigerian delegation says Niger junta is open to diplomacy

Nigerian delegation says Niger junta is open to diplomacy

13 August 2023, 15:56 IST