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Here is a roundup of the key events since a military coup took place in Niger on Wednesday, July 26.

France began the evacuation of hundreds of European citizens from Niger on Tuesday, a day after neighbours Mali and Burkina Faso said any outside intervention to restore the ousted government would be seen as a declaration of war.

The coup in Niger has prompted concerns the West African country could curtail uranium exports, possibly hamstringing nuclear power production in France and beyond. But so far, source diversification and well-stocked inventories should be able to mitigate any disruptions in the short term, experts say.

Niger’s prime minister, who has been stuck outside the country since last week’s coup, is appealing to the international community’s help in rolling back the military takeover, saying it was crucial for the defense of democracy in West Africa

Stamford Hill mother Miriam Posen died in a crash involving three cars in northern France

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The France captain has been subject of a world-record £259million bid from Saudi Arabia club Al Hilal.

The number of prisoners in France has reached an all-time high, with a total of 74,513 people incarcerated on 1 July compared with just under 73,700 the previous month.

As the rail operator cuts back routes, its boss is pinning her hopes on technology to get the post-Brexit queues moving

With a month of warmup Tests looming, significant unanswered questions hang over several nations