Mohamed Bazoum
Ousted President of Niger
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View Timeline →Niger Reports US 'Threat' of Sanctions if Uranium is Sold to Iran
Niger's Prime Minister announced the severance of military cooperation with the US after a threat of sanctions over a potential uranium sale to Iran. The…
Secret Agreement of Niger to Sell '300 Tons of Yellowcake Worth $56 Million' to Iran
Niger's military government is reportedly negotiating a secret deal to sell 300 tons of yellowcake uranium to Iran, valued at $56 million, despite official denials.…
Niger's Military Government to Trial Ousted President Mohamed Bazoum on Charges of 'Treason'
Niger's military government has announced plans to trial ousted President Mohamed Bazoum for treason, criticizing ECOWAS sanctions as illegal. The situation has escalated tensions in…
Increased Efforts by West African Countries to Diplomatically Resolve the Niger Crisis
West African countries are attempting to diplomatically resolve the crisis in Niger following a military coup that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum. The coup leaders are…
West African Countries Gather Again; 'Difficult' Dialogue Between Senior U.S. Official and Niger Coup Leaders
Victoria Nuland, a senior U.S. diplomat, described her discussions with Niger's coup leaders as challenging, with the military council rejecting U.S. proposals for restoring democracy.…
Coup Leaders in Niger Close the Country's Airspace
Coup leaders in Niger have closed the country's airspace following the expiration of a deadline set by ECOWAS for the reinstatement of ousted President Mohamed…
In Continued Anti-Western Propaganda, Hundreds Protest Against France in Niger
Hundreds protested against France in Niger following a military coup that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, who was seen as a symbol of democratic transition. The…
US and Europe Urge Niger's Military Government to Restore Power to Elected Government
The US and EU are calling for the reinstatement of Niger's ousted President Mohamed Bazoum after a military coup. ECOWAS has imposed sanctions and threatened…
Supporters of the Military Government in Niger Shouted Putin's Name and Set Fire to the French Embassy
Supporters of Niger's military government protested in Niamey, chanting Vladimir Putin's name and attacking the French embassy. The Economic Community of West African States has…