French Embassy in Niger closes till further notice

The French ministry said that it had become "impossible" for the embassy to do the work due to the "major obstacles".

French ambassador "being held at French Embassy " in Niger, says

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said that the French Ambassador to Niger and other French diplomats are...

France reportedly in talks with Niger about withdrawal of troops

Nicolas Normand, a former French ambassador to Mali and Senegal, confirmed the information to Al Jazeera, stating...

French envoy will stay in Niger in spite of deadline: Prez Macron

President Emmanuel Macron has said that France’s ambassador to Niger will stay in the Sahel country in spite of the...

Niger military ruler proposes return to democracy within 3 years

In a televised address on Saturday, General Tchiani said that neither the junta "nor the people of Niger want war...

Niger: ECOWAS delegation meets ousted President Bazoum

A delegation from West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS met ousted Niger President Mohamed Bazoum and also held talks...

West Africa bloc agree for D-Day for military intervene in Niger

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has agreed to a "D-Day" for the possible military...

We want to ensure President Bazoum is safe: US State Department

The US State Department on Tuesday stated that in connection with the Niger coup, the utmost priority of Washington...

US "dismayed" by Niger junta's plan to prosecute Mohamed Bazoum

The US State Department Principal Deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel on Monday (local time) that the US is "incredibly...

Niger's ousted president deprived of "all human contact”

Mohamed Bazoum, who was ousted in a coup d’etat by the presidential guard, said he has been deprived of all human...

ECOWAS orders ‘immediate activation’ of standby force in Niger

West African leaders on Thursday ordered the "immediate activation" and the "deployment" of a regional standby...

UN Chief "concerned" by living conditions of Niger President

The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed "concern" over the deplorable living conditions of...