The European Union criticized the arrest of ministers from the overthrown government by Niger’s new junta…
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No Uranium ‘Supply Risk’ After Coup in Niger – EU
The military coup in major uranium producer Niger does not pose a problem for supplies of…
Meet Sarah Anthony, The Young Senator from Michigan Who’s the First Black Woman to Oversee State Spending
Sarah Anthony is making history in Michigan. The Lansing native, who is currently serving her third…
Burkina Faso and Mali Back Niger Junta, Warn ECOWAS
Any military involvement in Niger to reinstall deposed President Mohamed Bazoum would be a “declaration of…
Germany Suspends Financial Aid, Development Cooperation With Niger
Following last week’s coup, Germany said it had suspended financial help to Niger as well as…
Who is General Tchiani? The Shadowy Army Veteran Who Seized Power In Niger
General Abdourahamane Tchiani, the head of Niger’s formidable presidential guard who assumed control during a military…
US: Donald Trump Vows To Continue Presidential Campaign If Sentenced
Former US President Donald Trump said Friday that if he is convicted and jailed in any…
Who is Justice Sonia Sotomayor? The First Latina to Serve on the Bench of America’s High Court
Early Life Sonia Maria Sotomayor was born on June 25, 1954, in New York City’s South…
Russian President Putin Promises Free Grain For Six African Countries
As he inaugurated a Russia-Africa meeting in his hometown of Saint Petersburg on Thursday, President Vladimir…
Ex-US President Trump Faces Fresh Charges in Documents Case As Legal Woes Grow
Former US President Donald Trump was charged with attempting to impede an investigation into the mishandling…
How World Leaders are Reacting to the Niger Coup
On Wednesday, world leaders reacted to an apparent coup attempt in Niger, as President Mohamed Bazoum…
Shuwanza Goff: 3 Facts About African-American Woman Who is the new White House Legislative Chief
President Joe Biden said Monday that veteran congressional staffer Shuwanza Goff will be the next legislative…
Nigerien Soldiers Claim To Have Overthrown President Bazoum
Soldiers claim to have deposed Niger’s government in an apparent coup on Wednesday, when members of…
Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum Detained by Guards: Here’s What We Know So Far
Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum was held by the presidential guard in Niamey on Wednesday after “talks”…
US Announces New $400m Military Aid Package For Ukraine
The United States on Tuesday announced a new $400 million military assistance package for Ukraine featuring…
Trump Docs Trial Set For May 2024 At Height Of White House Race
A federal court in the United States ordered Donald Trump’s trial for mishandling top-secret documents to…
Russia Hits Ukraine’s Odesa For Third Night After Grain Deal Exit
Russian strikes attacked the Ukrainian port of Odesa for the third night in a row, officials…
US Announces New $1.3b Military Aid Package For Ukraine
The US announced a new $1.3 billion military aid package for Ukraine on Wednesday, including air…
Putin Will Not Attend BRICS Summit – South Africa
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend a BRICS nations summit in South Africa next month,…
Travis King: What We Know About The U.S. Soldier Who Crossed Into North Korea
According to ABC News, a US Army private seized in North Korea after crossing the border…
Trump Says He Expects To Be Indicted In Capitol Riot Probe
Former US president Donald Trump said Tuesday he has received a letter from prosecutors suggesting he…