Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the French Senate: We support the decisions of "ECOWAS" regarding Niger
France: We have written authorization for the movement of aircraft that carried out missions today in Niger
The French Foreign Ministry: There was no attack on any camp in Niger, and the French forces did not release any militants
French Foreign Ministry: Our forces in Niger are there at the request of the supreme legitimate authority
Military Council in Niger: A French plane violated the airspace of Niger today
The CNSP (Niger putschists) has now announced in a press release that the alert level of the armed forces has been raised.nnThis decision follows a terrorist attack on a guard post, and the CNSP is now accusing France of having released militants in the region. (Similar speeches by the juntas of Mali and Burkina Faso). The junta also accuses the French army of having sent an A400M from Chad to Niger, cutting off all communications as it entered the country's airspace (Niger's airspace had previously been closed)
France says only 'legitimate' Niger government can cut bilateral military pacts
France will "very soon" start to evacuate its nationals from Niger, where a coup last week has unleashed anti-French protests, Paris's embassy in Niamey says. Supporters wave Russian flags and anti-France signs as they rally in support of the junta in Niamey
1 year agoFire between Villeneuve-Loubet and Cagnes-sur-Mer, France visible from A8 motorway
Macron: Zelensky's demands for more aid are legitimate to protect his country and people
1 year agoPresident of Ukraine Zelensky met with President of France Macron
France to send Ukraine 'Scalp' long-range missiles: Macron
Diplomatic source: France has stopped repatriating families of ISIS fighters from Syria, due to lack of voluntary turnout
Emmanuel Macron and Gerald Darmanin are currently visiting police in northern Paris
Following riots after the police killed a teenager in France, a total of 3,354 people have been arrested so far
1 year agoHolocaust memorial in Paris vandalised by rioters
France arrests more than 1,300 people after fourth night of rioting over teen's killing by police
In Grenoble, the public prosecutor takes stock of a restless night, with 53 police custody this morning
Chinese military delegation discussed in Britain and France the development of defense cooperation – China defense ministry
RIOTS: The town hall of Persan, in Val-d'Oise, has just been attacked and burned
Violent clashes in Collombes: many barricades on fire
Urban violence: dozens of vehicles on fire in a parking lot in Angers
Urban violence: incidents in Nanterre, the police targeted by fireworks mortar fire, a completely burnt bus
RIOTS: Savoie and Haute-Savoie are not spared this evening. Violence is reported in Annecy, Annemasse, La Roche-sur-Foron, La Ravoire and Albertville. A building was burned in Chambéry (Le Dauphiné)
Firefighters from the north of France intervene this evening as reinforcements in the Paris suburbs on the incidents. Here, in Colombes, on several fires from barricades and cars
RIOTS: La Poste de Lyon Mermoz was attacked with explosives
Urban violence: the Aldi supermarket attacked with a ram car, in Marseille, earlier in the night, was set on fire
Huge fire in progress in Metz
RIOTS: Looting of an Aldi with ram-vehicle in Marseille. A man was arrested with a shotgun in the city center. RAID is deployed
Acute urban violence in Grenoble this evening, fires and looting of stores
