A failed coup has led to allegations by Niger against France and neighbouring countries. Niger claims these countries were involved, but France has denied the allegation. France describes the claim as "pure fiction".

Niger has threatened to take international action. The details of the failed coup and the allegations are not fully outlined here, but more information is available from the source.

The denial by France and the threat of international action by Niger are the latest developments in this situation. Further details can be found through Premium Times.