State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller on Tuesday declined to disclose what contingency plans the United States has should Niger President Mohamed Bazoum not return to power, but underscored that the future of US assistance to the country is at stake amid the ongoing coup

A prominent international human rights organization on Tuesday called on Niger's new authorities, who took power in a military coup last week, to release the ousted president and his family, as well as several other high-ranking officials detained during the coup

France will start evacuating its citizens and other European nationals from Niger on August 1, the country's foreign ministry said on Tuesday, after protests near the French embassy in Niamey

Nigerien authorities have warned against the use of US satellite internet provider Starlink in the country without a prior permission from Nigerien government agencies, the Electronic Communications and Post Regulatory Authority (ARCEP) said on Tuesday in a communique published by Nigerien media

The French nuclear fuel cycle company Orano, which produces uranium in Niger, told Ria Novosti on Tuesday that some foreign employees will be evacuated from the country