U.S. supports UN Security Council action to de-escalate Niger situation
UNITED NATIONS The United States supports the United Nations Security Council's taking action to de-escalate the situation in
2023-07-28 05:47
Explainer-What is at stake for the United States in Niger?
By Daphne Psaledakis and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON Soldiers in Niger declared a military coup on Wednesday, overthrowing President
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Niger president makes defiant vow to save democracy after coup
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Niger soldiers announce coup on national TV
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Factbox-Recent coups in West and Central Africa
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Niger coup attempt: President Mohamed Bazoum held - reports
The African Union condemns an "attempted coup d'etat" after President Bazoum is reportedly seized.
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Niger president held by guards in palace but aides say uprising 'in vain'
By Moussa Aksar and Boureima Balima NIAMEY (Reuters) -Presidential guards were holding Niger President Mohamed Bazoum inside his palace in
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Davido video: Wole Soyinka defends Nigerian Afrobeats star in Muslim row
The Afrobeats star came under fire for sharing a music video which offended some Muslims.
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Godwin Emefiele's downfall: How Nigeria's bank boss ended up in court
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Nigeria's so-called tax collectors: Menacing and mafia-like
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How Guinness World Record mania has gripped Nigeria
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Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu declares state of emergency over food
The president plans to provide protection to farmers targeted by notorious kidnapping gangs.
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