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US seals big uranium investment in Niger, two years after troops left - reuters.com
US seals big uranium investment in Niger, two years after troops left reuters.com
September 17, 2026Is Russia proving better at protecting friends than fighting enemies in West Africa?
Russian forces were brought in to help defeat jihadists but they also defend the military leadership in Niger.
September 5, 2026Niger blames France for inciting soldiers' mutiny - Reuters
Niger blames France for inciting soldiers' mutiny Reuters
September 4, 2026Russia says it helped to repel Niger attempted coup
Soldiers tried to attack a key military base early on Saturday morning, authorities say, but were thwarted.
August 30, 2026Niger says it regains control of airbase after soldiers mutiny - Reuters
Niger says it regains control of airbase after soldiers mutiny Reuters
August 30, 2026Attackers target Niger's Niamey airport and presidency perimeter, sources say - Reuters
Attackers target Niger's Niamey airport and presidency perimeter, sources say Reuters
August 29, 2026US missionary released following kidnap in Niger, Christian group says
Kevin Rideout, who was kidnapped outside his home in the capital last October, is now with US officials.
August 14, 2026American missionary kidnapped in Niger said to be released, NYT reports - Reuters
American missionary kidnapped in Niger said to be released, NYT reports Reuters
August 14, 2026Attack on Niger airport kills 11 members of security forces, government says - Reuters
Attack on Niger airport kills 11 members of security forces, government says Reuters
June 18, 2026Gunfire and explosions heard at Niger capital's airport
Niger has been fighting a militant Islamist insurgency for a decade and in January suspected jihadists attacked the same airport.
June 18, 2026Explosions, sustained gunfire at airport in Niger capital, witnesses say - Reuters
Explosions, sustained gunfire at airport in Niger capital, witnesses say Reuters
June 18, 2026Kidnapping of foreigners soars in Africa's lawless Sahel region
Growing insecurity in the Sahel made 2025 one of the worst years on record for the abduction of foreigners in Africa.
March 2, 2026Fossils of a new species of huge dinosaur Spinosaurus unearthed in Niger - Reuters
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Is Russia proving better at protecting friends than fighting enemies in West Africa?
The embrace of Russia by Niger, and other Sahel states, has been seen as a rejection of the post-colonial Western powers When mutinous soldiers seized a strategic military base in Niger's capital las
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Russia says it helped to repel Niger attempted coup
A security officer stands guard on the street following the attempted coup Russia has said its forces helped to repel Saturday's attempted coup in Niger. Explosions and gunfire rang out across capit
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US missionary released following kidnap in Niger, Christian group says
Kevin Rideout was kidnapped outside his home in Niger's capital Niamey (file photo) An American missionary has been released after spending more than nine months in captivity, the international Chris
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Thirty-five killed as gunmen attack Niger's biggest airport
Thirty-five people have been killed after gunmen struck Niger's largest airport on Thursday, officials say - the second attack in less than five months. Residents in the predominately Muslim country
Kidnapping of foreigners soars in Africa's lawless Sahel region
When Marin Petrović arrived in Bamako in early September last year, he was elated. The Bosnian national had spent years applying for tourist visas to Mali, only to be repeatedly denied on security gro