France will end its military presence in Niger by the end of 2023, French President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday, marking the latest major development amid high tensions between the two countries ...

French President Emmanuel Macron announced Sunday that France will end its military presence in Niger and pull its ambassador out of the country as a result of the coup that removed the ...

The West African country of Niger is among the world's most deadly for attacks by jihadists. Following a military coup in July, there are fears a decision to order 1,500 French troops in the ...

The United States is winding down its military operations in Niger ahead of a mid-September deadline agreed with the ...

The decision by Paris follows months of animosity and protests against the French presence in ... (Ecowas), supported by France, has threatened military intervention in Niger to reinstate Mr ...

The French military presence in Niger is "just as symbolic as it is practical - it is a reminder that France has insidiously retained a quasi-empire in Africa." According to the expert ...

Considered by many to be the last island of stability in the Sahel region, Chad is in a strong position to negotiate its ...

Niger's ruling military asked former colonial power France to remove troops who were there to fight jihadists at the end of 2023. The Barron's news department was not involved in the creation of ...

At the end of May, Germany and Niger reached an interim agreement allowing the German military to continue operating ... on other Western allies such as France and the United States to turn ...

Niger's democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum was overthrown last year by the junta, which has since cut military and diplomatic ties with France - the former colonial power - and ...

In a late-night news conference, a spokesman for Niger’s government — the National Council for Safeguarding the Homeland — declared the American military presence “illegal.” Nigerien ...

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán plans to press ahead with his plan to station soldiers in Chad. Orbán spoke of the plan ...