It’s the latest of several measures that rights groups say are shrinking the civic space in the Sahel nation.

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Niger's military leader has accused the presidents of France, Benin and Ivory Coast of supporting armed groups that attacked an air force base in the capital, wounding four soldiers and damaging an ...

Niger's military ruler Abdourahamane Tiani on Thursday (January 29) blamed French, Benin and Ivory Coast presidents for ...

Niger's military leader has accused the presidents of France, Benin and Ivory Coast of supporting armed groups that attacked ...

NIAMEY, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Niger's military ruler Abdourahamane Tiani on Thursday blamed French, Benin and Ivory Coast presidents for sponsoring the attack on Niamey international airport, an ...

Niger’s military rulers blame France and regional allies for a deadly assault on the capital’s main airport.

The French carrier is ending direct flights to the Central African Republic this month as it pivots towards a high-yield strategy and regional partnerships.

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