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Largest Piece Of Mars Sold For $5.3 Million, But Young Dinosaur Steals Show
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth was sold for just over $5 million at an auction of rare geological and archaeological objects in New York on Wednesday.
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Biggest Piece Of Mars On Earth Is Up For Auction In New York. All About It
- Sunday July 13, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The meteorite weighs over 25 kg and is 15 inches wide and is about 70 per cent bigger than any other piece of Mars ever found on Earth.
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World's Largest Mars Rock Ever Found Could Sell For $4 Million At Sotheby's
- Friday July 4, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The largest Martian rock ever found on Earth - a 24.67 kg meteorite discovered in Niger - has been verified by the Shanghai Astronomy Museum and is expected to sell for up to $4 million at a Sotheby's auction later this month.
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5 Migrant Workers From Jharkhand, Working In Niger, Kidnapped
- Monday April 28, 2025
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday sought External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's intervention to bring back the kidnapped migrant workers.
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Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Officially Leave West Africa's Main Political Bloc
- Wednesday January 29, 2025
- World News | NDTV
Junta-led countries Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso officially left West Africa's main political and trade group ECOWAS on Wednesday after more than a year of diplomatic tensions.
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Nigeria: At Least 27 Dead, Several Missing After Boat Capsizes In Niger River
- Saturday November 30, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Nigerian river ferry capsized Friday killing at least 27 people and leaving many missing, officials told AFP of the latest in a series of mass drownings on the country's busy waterways.
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Dozens Feared Dead As Boat Capsizes In Nigeria
- Friday November 29, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Dozens of people were feared dead after a boat capsized on the Niger River in central Nigeria, a waterways agency spokesperson said on Friday.
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Military Rule Is On The Rise In Africa - Nothing Good Came From It In The Past
- Friday November 29, 2024
- World News | The Conversation
In the last few years, there has been a spate of military coups in Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Sudan and Guinea. Military rule, long dormant in African politics, is back.
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www.ndtv.com
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Climate Change Worsened Deadly Africa Floods: Study
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Human-caused climate change worsened floods that have killed hundreds of people and displaced millions in Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria and Sudan this year, according to a study published on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mass Wedding Plan For Nigerian Orphans Sparks Uproar, Some Girls Feared To Be Underage
- Sunday May 19, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Several Nigerian Human rights groups have also launched a petition to stop the mass wedding plan.
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Russian Troops Enter Air Base Housing US Military In Niger: US Official
- Friday May 3, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Russian military personnel have entered an air base in Niger that is hosting U.S. troops, a senior U.S. defence official told Reuters, a move that follows a decision by Niger's junta to expel U.S. forces.
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Niger Breaks Off Military Cooperation With US With "Immediate Effect"
- Sunday March 17, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Niger's government announced on Saturday that it was breaking off "with immediate effect" its military cooperation agreement with the United States.
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France Begins Withdrawing Its Troops From Niger
- Tuesday October 10, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
France has begun withdrawing its troops from Niger after being ordered out of the West African nation by the leaders of the July coup that ousted the pro-Paris president, the military said Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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France To Withdraw Ambassador, Troops From Niger: President Macron
- Monday September 25, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced that France would withdraw its ambassador from Niger, followed by the French military contingent in the coming months, a move welcomed by Niger's military leaders as a "step towards sovereignty".
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www.ndtv.com
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Niger's Military Rulers Ban French Aircraft From Its Airspace
- Sunday September 24, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Niger's military rulers have banned "French aircraft" from flying over the country's airspace, according to the Agency for the Safety of Air Navigation in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA) website.
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www.ndtv.com
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Largest Piece Of Mars Sold For $5.3 Million, But Young Dinosaur Steals Show
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth was sold for just over $5 million at an auction of rare geological and archaeological objects in New York on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Biggest Piece Of Mars On Earth Is Up For Auction In New York. All About It
- Sunday July 13, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The meteorite weighs over 25 kg and is 15 inches wide and is about 70 per cent bigger than any other piece of Mars ever found on Earth.
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www.ndtv.com
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World's Largest Mars Rock Ever Found Could Sell For $4 Million At Sotheby's
- Friday July 4, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The largest Martian rock ever found on Earth - a 24.67 kg meteorite discovered in Niger - has been verified by the Shanghai Astronomy Museum and is expected to sell for up to $4 million at a Sotheby's auction later this month.
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www.ndtv.com
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5 Migrant Workers From Jharkhand, Working In Niger, Kidnapped
- Monday April 28, 2025
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday sought External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's intervention to bring back the kidnapped migrant workers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Officially Leave West Africa's Main Political Bloc
- Wednesday January 29, 2025
- World News | NDTV
Junta-led countries Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso officially left West Africa's main political and trade group ECOWAS on Wednesday after more than a year of diplomatic tensions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nigeria: At Least 27 Dead, Several Missing After Boat Capsizes In Niger River
- Saturday November 30, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Nigerian river ferry capsized Friday killing at least 27 people and leaving many missing, officials told AFP of the latest in a series of mass drownings on the country's busy waterways.
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www.ndtv.com
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Dozens Feared Dead As Boat Capsizes In Nigeria
- Friday November 29, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Dozens of people were feared dead after a boat capsized on the Niger River in central Nigeria, a waterways agency spokesperson said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Military Rule Is On The Rise In Africa - Nothing Good Came From It In The Past
- Friday November 29, 2024
- World News | The Conversation
In the last few years, there has been a spate of military coups in Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Sudan and Guinea. Military rule, long dormant in African politics, is back.
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www.ndtv.com
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Climate Change Worsened Deadly Africa Floods: Study
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Human-caused climate change worsened floods that have killed hundreds of people and displaced millions in Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria and Sudan this year, according to a study published on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mass Wedding Plan For Nigerian Orphans Sparks Uproar, Some Girls Feared To Be Underage
- Sunday May 19, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Several Nigerian Human rights groups have also launched a petition to stop the mass wedding plan.
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www.ndtv.com
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Russian Troops Enter Air Base Housing US Military In Niger: US Official
- Friday May 3, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Russian military personnel have entered an air base in Niger that is hosting U.S. troops, a senior U.S. defence official told Reuters, a move that follows a decision by Niger's junta to expel U.S. forces.
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www.ndtv.com
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Niger Breaks Off Military Cooperation With US With "Immediate Effect"
- Sunday March 17, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Niger's government announced on Saturday that it was breaking off "with immediate effect" its military cooperation agreement with the United States.
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www.ndtv.com
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France Begins Withdrawing Its Troops From Niger
- Tuesday October 10, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
France has begun withdrawing its troops from Niger after being ordered out of the West African nation by the leaders of the July coup that ousted the pro-Paris president, the military said Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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France To Withdraw Ambassador, Troops From Niger: President Macron
- Monday September 25, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced that France would withdraw its ambassador from Niger, followed by the French military contingent in the coming months, a move welcomed by Niger's military leaders as a "step towards sovereignty".
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www.ndtv.com
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Niger's Military Rulers Ban French Aircraft From Its Airspace
- Sunday September 24, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Niger's military rulers have banned "French aircraft" from flying over the country's airspace, according to the Agency for the Safety of Air Navigation in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA) website.
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www.ndtv.com