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Map shows worldwide summer travel advisories for Americans
Newsweek· 1 day agoThe State Department has four levels of travel alerts, including several countries where Americans...
US troops to leave Niger by mid-September
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAmerican forces have used two military bases in Niger to monitor Islamist militant groups in the Sahel. The US built a $100m (£80m) military base there...
Chad swears in president after disputed election, ending years of military rule
WIVB Buffalo· 1 day agoDAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Chad swore in Mahamat Deby Itno as the president on Thursday after holding...
Failed pro-imperialist coup targets Democratic Republic of Congo
World Socialist Web Site· 2 days agoEarly Sunday morning, several dozen heavily armed men attacked the Palace of the Nation, a...
US set to evacuate ‘illegal’ troops from Niger
Al Jazeera· 4 days agoThe military government, which took power last year, has already overseen the withdrawal of troops from former colonial power and traditional security...
Mali: Repeating History Rather Than Changing It
Strategy Page· 5 days agoSeptember 24, 2018: France and the United States are pressuring the recently reelected Mali president to finally implement the terms of the 2015 peace deal with separatist Tuareg tribes up north ...
Posts falsely claim Senegal jettisons French for Arabic as its official language
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 days agoStrained diplomatic ties between France and its former colonies in the Sahel region have been fodder...
US forces lose strategic African position in Niger
AFP via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWith the US troop withdrawal from military-led Niger underway and due to be over by September 15, Washington is preparing to abandon its strategic...
The new rules of geopolitics in Africa
Defense One· 5 days agoThe forced closing of two U.S. military bases in Niger and the hasty withdrawal of a much smaller group of special operations forces personnel from...
After talks with China, Benin eases oil export ban against Niger
South China Morning Post· 4 days agoCNPC has invested US$4.6 billion in Niger’s petroleum industry, and its subsidiary PetroChina owns...