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49 people returning from Eid al-Adha celebrations in Mali die of thirst in the Sahara Desert in Niger after their lorry broke down

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In a heartbreaking incident, at least 49 people have died of thirst in a remote part of the Sahara Desert in northern Niger after...
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Terror attack in Niger kills 2 Indian nationals: Here is what’s happening in the West African nation

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The small size of its defence force, ineffective coordination among security services, budget shortfall, and instability in Burkina Faso, Libya, Mali, Nigeria, and the Lake Chad Basin, Niger's efforts to fight terrorism were hampered.
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Niger suspends military agreement with US with immediate effect, country’s military rulers accuse US delegation of violating protocol

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In a blow to the US security presence in Niger, the latter has suspended its military agreement with the former "with immediate effect"
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Niger: French ambassador held hostage, denied food after Emmanuel Macron refuses to recall its diplomats. Here is what we know so far

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In late August 2023, French ambassador Sylvain Itte was directed to leave Niger by the country's new self-proclaimed leader Abdourahamane Tchiani.
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Niger cuts off electricity and water supply to the French embassy after asking the French ambassador to leave the country

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As per the orders by Niger's junta, anyone helping the French with goods and services will be considered "enemies of the sovereign people”.
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Military rulers of Niger threaten to kill deposed president Mohammad Bazoum if foreign countries try to intervene to restore the govt

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Niger junta have warned that they’d kill deposed president if there is any military intervention
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‘We don’t want your money, use it to sponsor a weight loss program for Victoria Nuland’: Niger’s military rulers tell USA

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Victoria Nuland was allowed to meet only the new military chief of staff  Brigadier General Moussa Salaou Barmou, not the new leader General Abdourahamane Tchiani or the deposed President Bazoum.

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