Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that the State Department had implemented a temporary departure order from the U.S. embassy in Niger following a military takeover.

The United States ordered the evacuation of some staff and families from its embassy in Niger after military officers seized power there, the State Department said on Wednesday, even as the mission… ...

The U.S. military has 1,100 troops in Niger, primarily stationed at Air Base 101 in Niamey and Air Base 201 at Agadez, which is a $100 million U.S.-funded facility that hosts American drones used ...

The U.S. Embassy has limited ability able to provide emergency services to U.S. citizens in Niger due to the temporary reduction in embassy staff. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken takes part in a ...

The US could begin withdrawing troops from Niger in the coming weeks, according to two US officials, ... keeping US troops stationed at two air bases and at the embassy in Niamey.

Marines guarding the U.S. Embassy in Niger will stay amid a partial evacuation of nonemergency embassy personnel following the military takeover of that country’s government last week, the State ...

In late April, about 100 U.S. troops in three MH-47 Chinook helicopters airlifted all of roughly 70 remaining American employees from the Sudanese embassy to Ethiopia, The Associated Press ...

By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The US State Department on Wednesday ordered the evacuation of non-emergency personnel and family members from ...