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  1. France is reported to be in talks with Niger's army about the possible withdrawal of some of its troops. Niger's coup leaders have been urging France to with...
    France in talks with Niger officials over troop withdrawal: Reports
  2. Tens of thousands of Niger coup supporters are camped outside a military base in the capital, demanding the departure of hundreds of French troops.Relations ...
    Niger coup supporters call for French ambassador, troops to leave country
  3. Niger's coup leaders and France are in a stand-off. The military wants to cut ties with the former colonial power. President Emmanuel Macron refuses to recog...
    How is France and Niger's standoff likely to end? | Inside Story
  4. Thousands of supporters of Niger’s military coup have started a sit-in outside a military base where French troops are staying in the capital.They threatened...
    Niger coup supporters rally near the French embassy in Niamey
  5. Niger's military leaders have informed the French government that diplomatic immunity has been removed from French Ambassador to Niger, Sylvain Itte. And hav...
    Niger's military rulers revoke French ambassador's immunity, order expulsion
  6. The coup in Gabon comes five weeks after another in Niger which is also a former French colony.France appears to be losing influence in the region.Al Jazeera...
    Military takeover: Forced transitions of power continue in Africa
  7. The political crisis in Niger is turning into a growing problem for neighbouring countries.Among them, Algeria. It's proposing a transitional government in N...
    Can an initiative by Algeria end crisis in Niger? | Inside Story
  8. France and its allies are concerned about the increasing influence of Russia in western Africa. In Niger, supporters of last month's coup say they would welc...
    Russian influence in Africa: Western fears over growing closeness to Moscow
  9. Hundreds of supporters of Niger's coup leaders have rallied outside the French embassy and a military base, in the capital Niamey.They want French soldiers a...
    Niger coup: Crowds rally in Niamey to demand French troop withdrawal
  10. Military leaders in Niger have put the armed forces on high alert due to what they call an increased threat of attack. It has been a month since they overthr...
    Thousands in Niamey mark one month since Niger coup
  11. It’s been one month since the military detained President Mohamed Bazoum and overthrew the democratically elected government.The coup leaders have defied gro...
    Niger's foreign ministry says French envoy expelled for failing to honour summons
  12. It’s been one month since the military detained President Mohamed Bazoum and overthrew the democratically elected government.The coup leaders have defied gro...
    Junta orders French ambassador to leave the country within 48 hours
  13. Three hundred trucks bringing supplies to landlocked Niger have arrived in the capital Niamey. The convoy was delayed at the border with Burkina Faso because...
    Niger sanctions trigger shortages: Niamey faces basic provision scarcity
  14. Niger’s coup leader has proposed a three-year transition of power after meeting a delegation of West African leaders and warned that any attack on the countr...
    Niger coup leader proposes a three-year transition of power
  15. Niger’s military-appointed Prime Minister is visiting Chad just as the regional bloc ECOWAS pushes for a return to constitutional order. But there has been a...
    Niger’s newly appointed prime minister visits Chad
  16. Niger's defence ministry says 17 soldiers have been killed in an attack by armed group.Niger defence ministry says 20 others injured in an ambush by 'terrori...
    Niger attack: At least 17 soldiers killed in an Ambush
  17. The West African regional bloc ECOWAS has condemned the decision of Niger's military rulers to prosecute the deposed president for treason.They say it is yet...
    ECOWAS condemns Niger coup leaders' charges against former president
  18. The West African regional bloc ECOWAS has condemned the decision of Niger's military rulers to prosecute the deposed president for treason.They are calling i...
    Niger coup: ECOWAS condemns threat to prosecute president Bazoum
  19. Reports: Niger military junta says it will prosecute President Bazoum for 'high treason'.Reports: Junta says deposed president will also be prosecuted for un...
    Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum faces 'high treason' charges: Reports
  20. Sanctions imposed on Niger by West African regional bloc ECOWAS may cost Nigeria 1.3 billion dollars annually. Some analysts say the losses could be more tha...
    ECOWAS sanctions: Tension high as businesses hit by border closure
  21. Niger's coup leaders have met with the new interim government. It comes as tensions are escalating between the junta and neighbouring countries.A 21-member c...
    West Africa tensions: ECOWAS military chiefs to discuss standby force
  22. Hundreds of coup supporters have gathered near a French base in Niger.They're also voicing anger at the West African bloc ECOWAS.Leaders agreed to activate a...
    ECOWAS emergency summit: West African nations activate standby force
  23. The West African bloc ECOWAS has activated a standby military force, after holding an emergency meeting to discuss the coup in Niger.But leaders emphasised t...
    ECOWAS leaders say all options open in Niger, including ‘use of force’
  24. The West African bloc ECOWAS has directed the activation of a standby force to restore democracy in Niger following the coup.The leaders have concluded their...
    ECOWAS emergency summit: West African nations activate standby force
  25. Niger’s military council has dismissed the director of the customs service and the tax authority, and announced taxes will be collected in cash. The import a...
    Niger coup leaders announce measures to avoid sanctions
  26. Niger's coup leaders are accusing French troops of carrying out a plan to destabilise the country. They say French forces released rebel fighters in the east...
    Niger coup leaders accuse France of violating airspace, freeing rebels
  27. Niger's new military rulers are in a standoff with the West and some of their neighbours - refusing to hand back power to the man they ousted.The country's b...
    What is the impact of the military coup in Niger? | Inside Story
  28. Niger's political crisis sees no sign of abating.West African leaders are expected to meet on Thursday to discuss their response to the generals who deposed ...
    Niger coup leaders rebuff diplomatic overtures from AU, ECOWAS
  29. The leaders of the coup in Niger have refused to receive representatives from the United Nations, the African Union - and the regional organisation, ECOWAS.T...
    Niger coup leaders rebuff overtures backed by US, UN & AU to talk
  30. Niger's military has closed off its airspace, warning that any foreign aggression will be met with force.Al Jazeera's Fadoul Abderazak reports from Niamey, N...
    Niger coup: West African negotiators to meet on Thursday
  31. Niger’s coup leaders have closed the country’s airspace after rejecting an ultimatum from West African states to reinstate deposed President Mohamed Bazoum o...
    Niger closes airspace as ECOWAS deadline for coup reversal expires
  32. The French government says it will firmly support efforts by the West African regional group ECOWAS to reinstate Niger's deposed President. West African nati...
    Defiance, fear in Niger as ECOWAS deadline looms
  33. West African nations have given Niger's coup leaders until Sunday to give up power and return to civilian rule.The region's defence ministers have drawn up a...
    France backs ECOWAS push to reverse Niger military coup