Algeria makes first move to intervene in Niger stand off
Despite calls from Algeria aimed at the West to not intervene in the Niger coup and an assumption that Algeria...
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France claims it didn’t ask to enter Algeria air space
The French army claimed that it did not ask Algeria to use its airspace for a military operation in Niger. ...
African Union Acts: Niger Suspended
The African Union (AU) announced that it has suspended Niger until civilian rule is restored in the west African country....
Gunmen kill 21 civilians in central Mali
An attack on a village in central Mali saw the killing of 21 people by gunmen on August 18. A...
