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Niger ends security and defence partnerships with the EUNiger's military leaders announced the termination of two EU security missions, opting to strengthen military ties with Russia. They ended ...05 Dec, 2023, 06.09 PM IST- Kremlin says 'deliberate wrongdoing' among possible causes of plane crashThe Kremlin's spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, stated that "deliberate wrongdoing" is among the possible causes of the recent crash involving Y...30 Aug, 2023, 11.07 PM IST
- Niger coup can blight Chinese investments in Africa’s Sahel regionChina is the second largest investor in Niger after France and in the last two decades, it has pumped in huge amount in the landlocked West...13 Aug, 2023, 06.46 AM IST
- China's strategic inroads in African Sahel regionFor the past nine years, France has served as primary security provider in the conflict-ridden Sahel region but recentlyFrance has been fac...12 Jan, 2023, 03.33 PM IST
- China making efforts to expand defence ties with Africa through Global Security Initiative“Beijing is deepening its security cooperation with Africa, where it has contributed thousands of troops to the United Nations peacekeeping...02 Aug, 2022, 11.36 AM IST
- Russia 'one of last imperial colonial powers,' says MacronFrench President Emmanuel Macron, on a visit to Benin Wednesday, branded Russia "one of the last imperial colonial powers" for its invasion...27 Jul, 2022, 11.06 PM IST
- India calls for countering terror in Africa’s Sahel and LibyaThe Sahel region stretches from Senegal on the Atlantic coast, through parts of Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria, Chad and Su...26 Jan, 2022, 08.51 AM IST
- Critical for UNSC to focus, act upon growing threat of terrorism in Africa: IndiaIndia has called on the international community to focus its attention on the threat of terrorism in Africa, in particular the Sahel region...25 Jan, 2022, 02.51 PM IST
- Spread of terrorism in Africa matter of serious concern: S JaishankarBy Yoshita Singh United Nations, Spread of terrorism in Africa, as evident from the challenges in the Sahel, Somalia and central and east A...28 Oct, 2021, 08.36 PM IST
- As France plans to shrink Sahel force, jihadi threat growsFrance is preparing to reduce its military presence here in West Africa's Sahel region, the vast area south of the Sahara Desert where extr...08 Jul, 2021, 04.27 PM IST
- Burkina Faso govt says at least 100 civilians die in attackThe attack took place Friday evening in Solhan village, in the Sahel's Yagha province, government spokesman Ousseni Tamboura said in a stat...05 Jun, 2021, 07.27 PM IST
- Chad accuses Central Africa army of killing six of its soldiers"The Central African armed forces attacked the outpost of Sourou in Chad on Sunday morning... they killed a Chadian soldier, injured five a...31 May, 2021, 03.27 PM IST
- France threatens to pull troops out of MaliFrance has around 5,100 troops in the region under its so-called Barkhane operation which spans five countries in the Sahel -- Burkina Faso...30 May, 2021, 02.21 PM IST
- European Union weighs military training mission for MozambiqueThe French energy firm Total said late last month that it had halted all operations on its $20 billion investment in a liquefied natural ga...06 May, 2021, 03.11 PM IST
- Explained: Chad's strategic interest to France, Western alliesChad's longtime ruler President Idriss Deby's death, which Paris described as the loss of a courageous friend who had sought peace and stab...21 Apr, 2021, 02.45 PM IST
- Fighting menace of terrorism requires robust support from UNSC, international community: IndiaSpeaking at the UN Security Council meeting on UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), India's Deputy Perma...13 Jan, 2021, 10.54 PM IST
- India to despatch key medicines to 25 African states on goodwill missionThe consignments are headed for states across continent including Francophone West Africa, ET has learnt. The list of medicines besides HCQ...28 Apr, 2020, 12.02 PM IST
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