Niger reopens airspace weeks after closure
The Nigerien military junta has on Monday to reopen its airspace to commercial planes, which had been banned since August...
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Niger military leader accuses France of ‘blatant interference’ as protesters rally in NiameyÂ
Niger's military junta has accused Paris of "blatant interference" by declaring open support for the country's ousted president, Mohamed Bazoum....
Gabon coup leader affirms growing pressure, says junta will not rush to fresh polls
Military officers who deposed President Ali Bongo said they are not in a hurry to rush to conduct fresh elections...
Niger coup: Nigerian president calls for quick transition, says military option still open
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has again stressed that all diplomatic options would be exhausted before any military action is...
France expresses readiness to respond if military, diplomatic facilities in Niger come under fireÂ
The French military has announced its readiness to respond if rising tensions in Niger target its military and diplomatic facilities...
Niger coup leaders order police to expel French ambassador within 48 hours
The ruling junta in Niger has ordered police to drive out the French ambassador from the country with immediate effect....
Gabon: EU rules out evacuation of workers, says situation calm after coup
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell stated on Thursday that the EU does not intend to evacuate its workers from...
Niger: Germany presses for sanctions on Abdourahmane Tchiani-led juntaÂ
Germany has re-emphasised the call for heavy sanctions against Niger’s military rulers, ahead of an EU foreign ministers' meeting on...
Niger: UN, other humanitarian agencies call for special permission to bring in aid
The UN and other humanitarian agencies have appealed to the West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, to grant exemptions to the...
Niger terminates electricity, water supplies to French embassy as relations worsen
Reports from the Republic of Niger indicated that the military junta has cut off water and electricity to the French...
