Niger coup: General Tchiani declares himself leader
General Abdourahmane Tchiani is addressing the nation after staging a coup.
1970-01-01 08:00
Niger country profile
Provides an overview of Niger, including key dates and facts about this west African country.
1970-01-01 08:00
Niger coup: President Mohamed Bazoum in good health, says France
The French foreign minister says the coup is not 'final' as Niger's army backs the plotters.
1970-01-01 08:00
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
1970-01-01 08:00
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
1970-01-01 08:00
Nigeria stuns co-hosts Australia to deliver major shock at Women's World Cup
Nigeria stunned co-hosts Australia at the Women's World Cup on Thursday, earning a famous 3-2 victory.
1970-01-01 08:00
Niger president makes defiant vow to save democracy after coup
By Boureima Balima and Moussa Aksar NIAMEY (Reuters) -Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum took to social media on Thursday with a
1970-01-01 08:00
Niger soldiers announce coup on national TV
Earlier elite troops detained Niger's President Bazoum - now they are closing the country's borders.
1970-01-01 08:00
Women’s World Cup fixtures today - your guide to Thursday's matchday eight games
Previewing the three Women's World Cup games on Thursday - including how to watch.
1970-01-01 08:00
Factbox-Recent coups in West and Central Africa
By Bate Felix DAKAR Niger's presidential guards were holding President Mohamed Bazoum inside his palace in the capital
1970-01-01 08:00
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.
1970-01-01 08:00
Niger guards blockade president's palace - reports
It is not yet clear if this was an attempt by presidential guards to seize power.
1970-01-01 08:00