African Domino
TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (DAY) – The recent series of coups in West African countries has reignited discussions about France’s ongoing colonialism in the continent.
TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (DAY) – The recent series of coups in West African countries has reignited discussions about France’s ongoing colonialism in the continent.
TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (DAY) – France’s President Emmanuel Macron says Paris is imminently withdrawing its ambassador from Niger followed by its troops, putting an end to military cooperation with Niamey.
TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (DAY) – Niger’s military administration has banned French aircraft from flying over the country’s airspace, according to the regional air safety organization, ASECNA.
TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (DAY) – Burkina Faso’s military government ordered French defense attache Emmanuel Pasquier to leave the country within two weeks, local media reported Friday.
TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (DAY) – France’s foreign ministry Tuesday called for the immediate release of a French consulate official held by security forces in Niger.
TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (DAY) – Europe likes to tout itself as an avid defender of human rights any chance it gets.
The Iranian embassy in Paris is functioning normally without any problems following an attack on its building by a group of counterrevolutionary elements.
TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (DAY) – France’s Council of State has reaffirmed its decision to enforce the ban on the all-covering robe, worn mostly by Muslims, known as the abaya in schools, despite opposition from rights groups.
TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (DAY) – The army officers who seized power in Niger have demanded that France set a timetable for the withdrawal of its military personnel from the West African country.
TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (DAY) – The ambassadors of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Kuwait in Iraq considered the role played by countries outside the region, including Europeans, in the Baghdad-3 conference as questionable.
TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (DAY) – Niger’s military leaders accused France of breaching a ban on the country’s air space, a charge that came on the eve of a West African summit following a coup two weeks earlier, media reported on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (DAY) – Niger’s new military junta has asked for help from the Russian mercenary group Wagner as the deadline nears for it to release the country’s ousted president or face possible military intervention by ECOWAS.