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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- Nearly 90-year-old doctor released by Al Qaeda after 7 years of captivity in AfricaElliott and his wife were abducted by Al Qaeda-linked jihadists in Burkina Faso in January 2016. His wife Jocelyn was released a month afte...19 May, 2023, 11.41 AM IST
- Burkina junta orders France 24 off air after Al-Qaeda interviewIn early December, the junta in the west African nation suspended Radio France Internationale (RFI), which belongs to the same media group ...27 Mar, 2023, 02.31 PM IST
- Another coup in Burkina Faso: New leader Captain Ibrahim Traore topples President Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba's military regimeA military group led by Captain Ibrahim Traore entered Ouagadougou on Friday morning and overthrew the military regime that took control in...01 Oct, 2022, 06.59 PM IST
- Another coup? Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou witnesses heavy gunfire at main military camp. Here’s what happenedOuagadougou, Burkina Faso's capital, witnessed heavy gunfire, which led the soldiers to take action immediately.30 Sep, 2022, 06.10 PM IST
- The Sahel's intractable conflictFighting in the vast semi-arid region began in 2012, when Islamist militants joined a local insurgency in northern Mali, capturing swathes ...11 Jun, 2021, 04.44 PM IST
- Three soldiers killed in attacks on Ivory Coast military campsThere was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attacks. An Ivorian army source said the attackers had been identified as from neigh...29 Mar, 2021, 03.33 PM IST
- Twin Burkina Faso attacks kill threeThe jihadist insurgency began in neighbouring Mali in 2012 and spread into its territory in 2015, killing more than 1,200 people and displa...15 Mar, 2021, 04.02 PM IST
- Seven soldiers killed in northern Burkina Faso attackThe troops were attacked on Wednesday between Tin Akoff and Beldiabe in Oudalan province, which borders Mali and Niger, one source said. "T...12 Nov, 2020, 03.27 PM IST
- Elite European anti-jihadist force takes first steps in SahelTakuba troops are tasked with supporting elite Malian soldiers, who use motorbikes and pick-up trucks to zip into territory lost to jihadis...05 Nov, 2020, 12.31 PM IST
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- Soccer-African Nations Cup group stage fixturesSOCCER-ACN/FIXTURES:Soccer-African Nations Cup group stage fixtures16 Jan, 2017, 08.37 PM IST
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