Niger has suspended its military agreement with the United States “with immediate effect”, according to the ruling military spokesman Colonel Amadou Abdramane, in a blow to US security interests in the region. The pact allowed US military personnel and civilian defence staff to operate from Niger, which plays a central …
Read More »Iran, Niger Move to Broaden Political, Economic Ties
The foreign ministers of Iran and Niger at a meeting in Tehran discussed ways to promote political and economic cooperation and enhance interaction between the two countries in the scientific and technological fields. Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and his Nigerien counterpart Bakary Yaou Sangare met in Tehran on Tuesday. …
Read More »Niger Gives French Troops the Boot
After Mali, Burkina Faso and the Central African Republic, France is being forced to withdraw troops from yet another former African colony that pivoted to Russia after souring on Paris: Niger. France will pull its soldiers out of Niger following a July coup in the West African country, President Emmanuel …
Read More »Niger junta accuses France of violating airspace
Niger’s military leaders accused France of breaching a ban on the country’s air space, a charge that came on the eve of a West African summit following a coup two weeks earlier, media reported on Wednesday. A French military aircraft “deliberately cut off all contact with air traffic control on …
Read More »Boko Haram kills 75 people in Nigeria
Boko Haram’s violence has spilled over into the neighboring countries of Chad, Niger, and Cameroon, which have created a joint military force to fight the terrorists.
Read More »Ridiculous Resolution Exposes the Pet Poodles of the Great Satan
The three European countries - Germany, France and Britain - have become the domestic animals of the Great Satan (America).
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