Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan revealed Tuesday that another investigation into a deadly 2017 ambush in Niger is underway at the Pentagon. Shanahan told members of the House Armed ...

Six soldiers of the Nigerian army were ambushed and killed by gunmen while on patrol in the northern Niger state on Friday, the army said, the latest loss inflicted on the military by armed criminal ...

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Niger is home to a major U.S. air base, in the city of Agadez, about 920 kilometers (550 miles) from the capital, Niamey, using it for manned and unmanned surveillance flights and other operations.

US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell met with Niger’s Prime Minister Ali Lamine Zeine on Friday and they agreed – after Niger’s demands – that the US would militarily withdraw from ...

The U.S. has agreed to withdraw its forces from the West African nation of Niger, an official confirmed to CBS News Friday. A state department official told CBS News in a statement that in a ...

ONLY in August last year, 36 military personnel were killed in an ambush by a gang of bandit-terrorists operating in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. Again, on Thursday, March 16 ...

U.S. Africa Command's investigation into the incident found ... "disciplinary actions" have been taken as a result of the Niger ambush, said West, who did not name the personnel who were punished ...

The U.S. is attempting a new military agreement with Niger, shortly after the country's junta deemed American presence no longer justified. Niger is a key U.S. military outpost in the Sahel ...

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(Mahamadou Hamidou/Reuters) NAPLES, Italy — The United States informed the government of Niger on Friday that it agreed to its request to withdraw U.S. troops from the West African country ...