French Troops Are Starting to Withdraw from Niger and Junta Leaders Give UN Head 72 Hours to Leave The French military says it's begun withdrawing from Niger following the July coup when mutinous soldiers toppled the country...
France's Withdrawal from Niger Could Jeopardize Counterterrorism Operations in the Sahel The French troops withdrawing from Niger were seen as a key line of defense for about a decade in Western efforts against...
President Macron Says France Will End Its Military Presence in Niger, Pull Its Ambassador After Coup Niger's junta said in response that the announcement signals a “new step towards the sovereignty" of the country.
Niger Junta Accuses France of Amassing Forces for a Military Intervention After the Coup in July French President Emmanuel Macron said he would only take action at the demand of deposed Nigerien leader Mohamed Bazoum.
Mutinous Soldiers in Niger Sever French Military Ties While 'Hostage' President Pleads for US Help Niger’s military junta says it is severing military agreements with France, its former colonial ruler.
Niger Crisis Deepens as France Plans Evacuation and Coup Leaders Get Support from Neighboring Juntas France prepared to evacuate French and other European nationals from Niger, telling them to carry no more than a small bag...
France's Parliament Approves Big Boost in Military Spending, Spurred by Ukraine War President Emmanuel Macron pushed for the bigger budget, which would spend 413 billion euros ($450 billion), the most...
5 Epic Battles Featured in the New 'Napoleon' Trailer The trailer begins with the execution of Marie Antoinette amid the French Revolution.
US Coast Guard Will Lead Investigation of Titan Implosion with Help from Canada, France, UK The U.S. Coast Guard said it is leading an investigation into the loss of the Titan submersible that was carrying five people...
Macron Urges Europe to Develop Its Own Air Defense Systems and Not Rely on the US Macron made his case for Europeans building their own airspace protection strategy in the closing speech of a conference in...
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...