The U.S. will depart from a second and final base in Niger Monday, all but ending a monthslong withdrawal from what was once ...
At a time when Africa is convulsed by various threats and American interests could be at risk, United States influence is in retreat.
noting that U.S. Africa Command withdrew the last American forces from two bases in Niger this month after the Biden administration clashed with the military junta that ousted the country’s pro ...
following a recent decision by Niger’s military rulers to expel US troops from the country. "Airbase 101 where our forces [are], is a Nigerien air force base that is co-located with an ...
While the US-constructed base will be under Nigerien control, American forces will have exclusive use of around 20% of the roughly 9-mile base, military officials previously said to Stars and Stripes.
The United States built a base in the desert city of Agadez ... Blinken in March 2023 became the highest-ranking American ever to visit Niger, vowing economic support for one of the world's ...