Russian troops enter base housing US military in Niger, US official says
Niger tells US to withdraw its nearly 1,000 military personnel from country
Niger
US signals intention to engage with new military government in Niger
Washington aims to build pragmatic relationships with African nations
Niger junta says French withdrawal will begin with 400 soldiers in southwest
Departure of French forces from Niger key demand of military officers who seized power in July
Africa experiencing a contagion of coups as Gabon latest to fall
Euphemisms used by the Western powers are testimony to the complexity of the phenomenon
African leaders under threat: where is the next coup?
Emboldened generals realise they are likely to face little effective resistance to putsch attempts
Micheál Martin to discuss Ukraine and Niger developments with EU ministers in Spain
Defence ministers from bloc members set to meet in Toledo on Tuesday alongside representatives of Nato and the US
West African bloc meet in last-ditch diplomatic effort to find peaceful solution to Niger crisis
Niger residents say they are preparing to fight back against an ECOWAS military intervention
West African bloc says it is ready for Niger military intervention
Senior officials meet in Ghana to discuss standby force in response to coup
Niger coup supporters call for mass mobilisation amid military threat from African bloc
Economic Community of West African States bloc activated ‘standby force’ to restore democracy in Niger but has yet to deploy it
Niger junta says it will prosecute ousted president for high treason
Coup leaders reportedly open to talks with West African countries that had threatened military intervention
Why is it that the coup d’etat in Niger generates so little interest?
Janan Ganesh: Indifference to a coup of potentially world importance reveals a parochial intelligentsia
West African leaders weigh up next moves as they seek to overturn Niger coup
Western powers fear Russian influence could grow in Niger if the junta ejects Western troops
West Africa army chiefs to meet in coming days to discuss possible Niger intervention
Concerns rise over detention conditions of ousted president Mohamed Bazoum
West African leaders put military forces on ‘standby’ over Niger coup
Demands grow for release of deposed president Mohamed Bazoum
EU begins work on sanctions against Niger military junta
Former rebel leader launches anti-coup movement in first sign of internal resistance
Blinken backs west African efforts to restore Niger’s constitutional order
US secretary of state’s comments come after his deputy is denied a meeting with the leader of last month’s coup
Niger’s junta shuts airspace and accuses nations of invasion plans
Plans of regional bloc Ecowas now unclear after deadline it set for reinstatement of president having passed
Niger waits for response from West African bloc after deadline passes to reinstate president
An escalation in the standoff with ECOWAS would further destabilise one of the world’s poorest regions
Calm pervades Niger’s capital as deadline to reverse coup expires
Ecowas defence chiefs had agreed on military action if detained president not reinstated by Sunday
Niger PM clings to fading hope that military coup may be undone via diplomacy
Military takeover the seventh in west and central Africa in three years but Ecowas preparing to intervene if coup leaders refuse to stand down
Niger’s junta rulers seek help from Russian group Wagner, says analyst
Junta faces military intervention by West African regional bloc if it fails to release and reinstate President Bazoum
West African leaders make plan for military intervention in Niger
Regional bloc not divulging to coup plotters when and where strike will occur as decision rests with heads of states
Niger junta supporters protest against sanctions as region considers intervention
Coup leader vows to resist international pressure as west African defence chiefs discuss response
Shadow of European colonial history behind Niger coup
Europe Letter: Ireland has played a role in EU efforts to shore up fragile states of Africa’s Sahel region
Irish aid agencies say staff are safe after military coup in Niger
Western countries concerned their citizens may become trapped after soldiers detained country’s president and seized power
West African leaders get tough on Niger with threat of military action
Strong response to the coup seen as a ‘make or break moment’ for the regional bloc Ecowas
Irish citizens warned not to travel to Niger following coup
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has issued new advice
Niger junta accuses ousted government of authorising French military attack
Paris expected to ‘tread very carefully’ given level of anti-French and anti-western sentiment in Sahel region
West African countries issues strong warning to Niger coup leaders
Summit held as protesters surround French embassy chanting pro-Russian slogans
West African leaders to hold emergency summit over Niger coup
Military leaders warn against any armed intervention
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