(MENAFN) United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has acknowledged the presence of Russian troops sharing a base with American forces in Niger, signaling a complex geopolitical development ...
Prior to the 2023 coup, Niger was housing a $100 million American drone base and roughly 1,000 US troops. The Russian deployment to Air base 101 in the capital Niamey puts Russian and American ...
An image shows the Russian military taking a base the US built and paid for in Niger, while US soldiers look on. The image actually shows US soldiers standing across from Russian military armoured ...
The new leaders have ordered American and French troops out, and in some cases invited Russian mercenaries in to take their ...
The U.S.-led Flintlock operation is meant to help African forces combat terrorism - and African leaders resist "instant ...
Niger and the United States have agreed to withdraw American troops from Niger by Sept. 15, emphasizing mutual efforts, ...
Germany will maintain its military air transport hub in Niger's capital, Niamey, following a temporary agreement with the ...
China, France, and Spain are the largest extractors of uranium in Niger. China is also the single largest harvester of ...
Africa is located between América and Asia. This provides a strategic alternate air and sea routes to the Far Eat and Middle ...
Michael Langley blamed a tide of Russian disinformation ... assigned to Niger and 100 to Chad are in the process of departing ...
The head of the United States military’s Africa Command is pushing back against Russia's efforts to broaden its influence in ...