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State security head in Egypt’s Arish taken hostage

Several Egyptian state security officers, including the head of the state security…

No order to begin action against Niger – Nigeria army

Nigeria's army has said it has not received an order "to commence…

Military intervention in Niger ‘last resort’ – Ecowas

West Africa's regional bloc on Wednesday said a military intervention in junta-ruled…

Niger junta chief rejects sanctions, refuses to ‘give in’ to threats

The leader of the coup that toppled Niger's president said Wednesday that…

Morocco, UK discuss Israel-Palestinian conflict, situation in Niger & Libya

Moroccan Foreign Affairs Minister Nasser Bourita has held a discussion with UK’s…

Niger power blackouts blamed on coup sanctions

Major cities in Niger are facing rolling blackouts following last week's coup…

West Africa army chiefs to grapple with Niger crisis as Europeans leave

West African military chiefs were to meet Wednesday to frame a response…

Morocco campaigns for a nuclear weapon free zone in the Middle East

Morocco has advocated for the creation of a zone free of nuclear…

Junta-led Burkina Faso, Mali warn against military intervention in Niger

Junta-led Burkina Faso and Mali have warned that any military intervention in…

Sierra Leone police arrest soldiers for ‘undermining peace’

Sierra Leonean police have arrested several people including unnamed senior military officers,…