Niamey25 Aug 2023Niger junta gives French envoy 48 hours to leaveFrance says the coup leaders have no authority to order such an expulsion, as ties deteriorate rapidly.25 Aug 20237 Aug 2023US envoy holds 'difficult' talks with Niger juntaActing Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland met Niger's military leaders for over two hours.7 Aug 202331 Mar 2021Niger 'coup' thwarted days before inaugurationThe government said armed attackers tried to seize the presidential palace overnight.31 Mar 202123 Feb 2021Bazoum wins landmark Niger election amid protestsThe vote is being hailed as the first democratic transition in the history of the coup-prone state.23 Feb 2021
