Tensions rise as West African nations prepare to send troops to restore democracy in Niger By Sam Mednick - Associated Press Shares
West African leaders are meeting on Niger, but options are few as a military junta defies mediation By Sam Mednick and Chinedu Asadu - Associated Press Shares
Niger’s military junta digs in with Cabinet appointments and rejects talks By Sam Mednick - Associated Press Shares
Niger’s neighbors and the U.N. seek to deescalate tensions with last-minute diplomacy By Sam Mednick - Associated Press Shares
Two rivals claim to be in charge in Niger. One is detained and has been publicly silent for days By Cara Anna and Carley Petesch - Associated Press Shares
West African leaders will meet Thursday after Niger’s junta defies key deadline and shuts airspace By Sam Mednick - Associated Press Shares
Bloc backs off on military action as Niger’s coup leaders remain defiant By David R. Sands - The Washington Times Shares
A deadline arrives for Niger’s junta to reinstate the president. Citizens cheer and fear what’s next By Sam Mednick - Associated Press Shares
Niger’s junta isn’t backing down, and a regional force prepares to intervene. Here’s what to expect By Chinedu Asadu - Associated Press Shares
Niger’s junta rulers ask for help from Russian group Wagner as it faces military intervention threat By Sam Mednick - Associated Press Shares
Mutinous soldiers in Niger sever French military ties while ‘hostage’ president pleads for U.S. help By Sam Mednick - Associated Press Shares
In Niger, the U.S. seeks to hang on to its last, best counterterrorist outpost in West Africa By Ellen Knickmeyer, Sam Mednick and Cara Anna - Associated Press Shares
Biden demands Niger leader Bazoum be freed as embassy personnel evacuated after coup By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times Shares
Hundreds rally in Niger, denouncing France, as the country’s new junta seeks to justify its coup By Sam Mednick - Associated Press Shares
Some of Niger’s neighbors defend the coup there, even hinting at war. It’s a warning for Africa By Cara Anna - Associated Press Shares
The coup in Niger will only embolden extremists, says a former jihadi fighter By Sam Mednick - Associated Press Shares
Niger crisis deepens as France plans evacuation and coup leaders get support from neighboring juntas By Sam Mednick - Associated Press Shares
Pentagon suspends operations with Niger’s military after coup By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times Shares
Military coup sets back U.S. missions for democracy; adversaries score new strategic opportunity By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times Shares
West African nations threaten to use force if Niger’s president isn’t reinstated within a week By Sam Mednick - Associated Press Shares