Tag: Niger

Russia increases its influence in the troubled Sahel region of West Africa with military instructors from the country arriving in ...

In a move that has sent ripples across international military and diplomatic circles, the junta in Niger has officially ended ...

A Nigerien air force Mi-17 transport helicopter has crashed in the city of Kantchari, located in eastern Burkina Faso near ...

The United States is pursuing a new strategy to counter the dual threats of China and Islamist militants in West ...

Russia and Nigér have agreed to strengthen their military cooperation, as the West African country faces a security and political ...

Burkina Faso and Nigér have announced their withdrawal from the G5 Sahel force, a regional anti-jihadist coalition that was set ...

French military forces have begun their withdrawal from Niger, with the first group of troops departing for France under the ...

In the wake of a recent coup in Niger, the United States and France are actively exploring alternative countries to ...

France Withdraws Ambassador and Ends Military Cooperation with Niger Following Coup. Nigér bans French flights over its airspace French President ...

In a significant development, the U.S. military has resumed counterterrorism missions in Niger, marking its commitment to fighting terrorism in ...

The United States is relocating some of its troops from a base in Niger Republic’s capital, Niamey, to the Agadez ...

Nigér, Mali and Burkina Faso have dispatched warplanes to Niamey, Niger in a show of solidarity against possible military intervention ...

Russia has warned that military intervention in Niger by the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) would lead to ...

The United States has warned the Niger junta that it may be pushed to intervene militarily if the country's military ...

The operational dynamics of the U.S. military's drone program in Nigér have been significantly disrupted following the recent coup that ...

Egypt has donated a large amount of military hardware to Nigér's military to help it combat jihadist terror groups operating ...

German troops will take part in a small European Union training mission in Niger after the parliament in Berlin gave ...

Nigerien special forces are now equipped with the powerful Bulgarian made 7.62 x 39 mm AR-M52T assault rifles, providing them ...

The Council of EU on 20 February has launched a Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) military partnership mission in Niger ...

Nigerién Armed Forces (FAN) has acquired one hundred (100) new KIA KM450 utility vehicles to improve the mobility and operational ...

The Niger Air force has officially inducted a 3rd C-130 (Reg: 5U-MTU) into its transport fleet, the ceremony took place ...

Three people were killed on Monday when an Mi-17 transport helicopter crashed at an army base near Niger's capital Niamey. ...

The Nigérien Air Force (Armée de l'Air du Niger) has taken delivery of the third and final C-149H from the ...

France has gifted two second hand SA342 L1 Gazelle light attack and scout helicopters as well as seven 20 mm ...

The Nigérien Air Force has taken delivery of two out of four Agusta Bell AB 412 helicopters from Italy. The ...