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Niger’s junta says back in control after clashes rock capital

Mutinying soldiers attacked key sites around the capital including the presidential palace
Defense minister says a group of soldiers held some troops hostage at a barracks in Niamey

By AFP · 29 August 2026

Attackers target Niger’s Niamey airport and presidency perimeter, sources say

By Reuters · 29 August 2026

Indian killed, one abducted in Niger attack: embassy

By AFP · 18 July 2025

Niger says ‘large number’ of prison escapees caught, 3 killed

By AFP · 14 July 2024

US repositioning forces in Niger after military junta tells French troops to leave

By AFP · 08 September 2023

Niger junta says open to talks as Putin, US stress peace

By Reuters · 16 August 2023

Niger coup leaders take aim at France on eve of key summit

By AFP · 09 August 2023

As world pressure mounts on leaders of coup in Niger, junta ends mandates of US, France, Nigeria and Togo

By AP · 04 August 2023

Africa leaders give Niger junta week to cede power

By AFP · 31 July 2023

Niger’s president vows democracy will prevail after mutinous soldiers detain him and declare a coup

By AP · 27 July 2023

Saudi foreign minister meets counterparts in Niger

By SPA · 27 November 2020

Organization of Islamic Cooperation to adopt Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam

By Arab News · 28 February 2020

African leaders launch a continental free trade zone

By Reuters · 07 July 2019

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