Niger: President Mohamed Bazoum calls on US for help after coup
Writing in the Washington Post, President Mohamed Bazoum says he is writing "as a hostage".
2023-08-04 07:46
MLB Rumors: Pete Alonso future, Dodgers' E-Rod flop, Red Sox almost blunder
MLB Rumors: Dodgers' unconvincing attempt to recruit Eduardo RodriguezThe story of the MLB trade deadline was the Los Angeles Dodgers' attempt -- and failure -- to acquire Eduardo Rodriguez from the Detroit Tigers. A deal was in place, but Rodriguez nixed it in the 11th hour by invoking ...
2023-08-04 03:51
3 Detroit Tigers most to blame for failed Eduardo Rodriguez trade
The Tigers failed to trade Eduardo Rodriguez at the MLB trade deadline. As the story continues to unravel, who is to blame?In the 11th hour of trade deadline conversations, the Tigers and Dodgers agreed to a deal that would have sent Eduardo Rodriguez to Los Angeles for a package of prospects. T...
2023-08-04 02:28
Niger coup leaders blamed insecurity; conflict data paints a different picture
By Edward McAllister DAKAR (Reuters) -When Niger's coup leader Abdourahmane Tiani announced the overthrow of President Mohamed Bazoum on television
2023-08-03 23:18
Niger junta supporters protest sanctions as region considers intervention
By Boureima Balima and Abdel-Kader Mazou NIAMEY/ABUJA (Reuters) -Hundreds of supporters of Niger's military junta marched in the capital Niamey
2023-08-03 19:15
Niger: US announces partial evacuation of embassy
Hundreds of foreign nationals have already been evacuated from the country since a coup last week.
2023-08-03 07:18
US State Department orders evacuation of non-emergency personnel and family members from Niger
The US State Department on Wednesday ordered the evacuation of non-emergency personnel and family members from Niger following last week's military takeover.
2023-08-03 06:51
Nigeria's labour unions suspend strike after meeting president
By Felix Onuah ABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria's main labour federation has agreed to return to talks with the government following a
2023-08-03 05:51
Tigers ace Eduardo Rodriguez reveals why he nixed trade to Dodgers and more
Detroit Tigers ace Eduardo Rodriguez commented on his future in Detroit and why he didn't want a trade to the Los Angeles Dodgers.Just hours prior to the MLB trade deadline on Tuesday, the Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to a deal sending Eduardo Rodriguez out west. The only p...
2023-08-03 04:53
Niger: First UK nationals safely out of the country, foreign minister says
The Foreign Office gave no further details of how many UK nationals have left the country or how.
2023-08-03 04:16
MLB Rumors: Braves-Soto link, Eduardo Rodriguez extension, Cy Young winner available
MLB Rumors: Uncertainty around Eduardo Rodriguez contract extension with TigersThe Detroit Tigers agreed to trade Eduardo Rodriguez to the Los Angeles Dodgers ahead of Tuesday's trade deadline but were spurned not by the Dodgers, but by Rodriguez. He invoked the 10-team no-trade clause in his...
2023-08-02 22:18
Niger power blackouts blamed on coup sanctions
Nigeria reportedly cuts electricity supplies to increase pressure on the military junta.
2023-08-02 19:46