Niger military declares support for presidential coup plotters

Jul 27, 2023

Niger's army command on Thursday said it was supporting the takeover against Niger President Mohamed Bazoum.

France evacuates Indian nationals from Niger

Aug 03, 2023

Following the military coup in Niger, the French Government evacuated over 990 of its citizens including Indian nationals over the past two days.

Antony Blinken says US assistance to Niger is in "clear jeopardy" following military coup

Jul 30, 2023

Following a military coup in the West African country of Niger recently, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned that if the situation...

France cuts off financial support to Niger following military coup

Jul 30, 2023

France in a statement called for the “immediate return to the Nigerien constitutional order” adding to the mounting international pressure on the coup plotters.

Niger coup leader meets Wagner group-allies Junta in Mali

Aug 03, 2023

General Salifou Mody, one of the Niger officers who seized power in a military coup last week, visited Mali on Wednesday, CNN reported citing...

France backs efforts of West African bloc ECOWAS to reverse Niger military coup

Aug 05, 2023

France would back efforts by the West African regional body ECOWAS to derail the Niger military coup, the French Foreign Ministry said on Saturday,...