The US declares the ousting of Niger’s president a coupThe coup designation comes with the suspension of counterterrorism assistance and military training.By Sam Mednick and Tara Copp, AP7 months ago
France to withdraw counterterrorism troops from Niger after coupThe decision came after the coup leaders said they were closing Niger’s airspace to French planes, commercial and military.By Angela Charlton and Dalatou Mamane, AP7 months ago
US moves troops and equipment within Niger as ‘precautionary measure’The U.S. is repositioning some of its troops and military equipment within Niger.By Jonathan Lehrfeld8 months ago
How Niger’s attempted coup could expand extremism, and WagnerMore than 1,000 U.S. service personnel are in Niger to combat the growing threat from various groups of Islamic extremists.9 months ago
Belarus says Prigozhin has arrived after weekend mutiny in RussiaYevgeny Prigozhin, owner of the private army of inmate recruits and other mercenaries, has arrived in Belarus after failed rebellion.By AP Staff10 months ago
AFRICOM’s Flintlock exercise to kick off in Cote d’Ivoire amid regional tensionsFlintlock 2022 will be taking place Feb. 15-28 in Cote d'Ivoire.By Rachel Nostrant2 years ago