Niger’s military junta vows to prosecute ousted President for treason
Soldiers in Niger detained Bazoum on July 26 and chose Abdourahamane Tchiani, former leader of the country’s presidential guard, to lead the CNSP, a
Niger’s ousted president deprived of “all human contact”
For the past week, the president was living without electricity, Bazoum said ad added that all the perishable food that he received was gone
India asks its nationals to leave Niger
Niger has been engulfed in political chaos since late last month when the country’s President Mohamed Bazoum was ousted in a coup. …reports Asian
US backs ‘peaceful resolution’ in Niger
Blinken’s statement came after ECOWAS ordered the activation of a standby force for possible use against the junta…reports Asian Lite News Secretary of State
US diplomat holds tough talks with Niger Coup leaders to seek solution
The US is required under law to cut foreign and military assistance to the Niger government if a formal coup designation is made…reports Asian
Niger closes airspace
As of early Monday morning, Niger’s coup leaders have showed no no sign of willingness to cede power…reports Asian Lite News Niger’s military junta
Indians among people evacuated by France from Niger
At least four European countries announced that plans to evacuate their citizens are underway in Niger….reports Asian Lite News Following the military coup in
Russia distances itself from Niger coup
The Kremlin’s reaction comes as Russia wrapped up the second Russia-Africa summit in Saint Petersburg last week which was attended by representatives of 49
Niger coup: Gen Tchiani named new leader, suspends constitution
The international community has voiced concerns about the situation in Niger. General Abdourahamane Tchiani, former leader of Niger’s presidential guard, has been named “president
Blinken: US ties with Niger conditioned on democratic rule
Blinken also conveyed the unwavering support of the United States for President Mohamed Bazoum and Niger’s democracy….reports Asian Lite News US Secretary of State
