Niger - Wikipedia
Niger is a landlocked nation in West Africa located along the border between the Sahara and Sub-Saharan regions. It borders Nigeria and Benin to the south, Burkina Faso and Mali to the west, …
Niger | Map, President, Population, Capital, Niamey, & Facts
4 days ago · Niger, landlocked western African country. It is bounded by Algeria, Libya, Chad, Nigeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, and Mali. The capital is Niamey. The country takes its name …
West Africa's junta-led nations announce deployment of a joint …
17 hours ago · DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region …
West Africa's junta-led nations announce deployment of a
16 hours ago · Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive …
Niger - The World Factbook
Jan 16, 2025 · Western Africa, southeast of Algeria. 16 00 N, 8 00 E. Africa. comparison ranking: total 23. slightly less than twice the size of Texas. 0 km (landlocked) none (landlocked) desert; …
West Africa's junta-led nations announce ... - The Washington Post
17 hours ago · Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive …
Niger Maps & Facts - World Atlas
Dec 9, 2023 · Where is Niger? Niger is a landlocked nation located in West Africa. It occupies an area of 1,267,000 sq. km and is split almost in half by the Sahara Desert. Niger shares a …
Niger coup: Simple guide to what's happening - BBC
Jul 28, 2023 · Western nations had looked to Niger as a bulwark against further disorder and spreading Russian influence in the region. But that turned out to be short-lived. Here's what …
Niger country profile - BBC News
Aug 4, 2023 · A vast, arid state on the edge of the Sahara desert, Niger has seen a series of coups and political instability in the decades following independence from France in 1960.
Tensions rise as West African nations prepare to send troops to …
Aug 12, 2023 · West African heads of state began meeting Thursday on next steps after Niger’s military junta defied their deadline to reinstate the nation’s deposed president, but analysts say …