Niger’s ruling military decided to suspend a military agreement with the United States after a delegation of senior US military officials had visited the West African country and warned it about growing ties with Russia and Iran.

Niger's junta breaks the military pact with the US, calling American presence in the country "illegal".

The Iranian president says the US chants human rights slogans to serve its own interests.

Niger’s military government demanded a ‘negotiated framework’ for the French troop planned pull-out from the West African country.

France's president says the country is withdrawing its ambassador and troops from Niger.

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger sign agreement to assist each other in the event of a military attack.

A top US military commander says Washington has resumed flying drones and other aircraft out of Niger air bases.