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Young people leaving lives behind for secret jungle missions
BBC via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoA revolutionary radio station, Federal FM, broadcasts from outside the town - using a mobile...
US to pull troops out of Niger by mid-September: Pentagon
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe U.S. military will pull all of its assets out of Niger by mid-September, the Pentagon announced...
A live-streamed attempted coup in Congo shakes the region
The Economist· 1 day agoFirst they attacked the home of Vital Kamerhe, a government minister. After a fruitless 40-minute...
US reaches agreement with Niger to withdraw military forces by September 15
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe US has reached an agreement with Niger to withdraw its military forces from the African nation...
UN sounds alarm over atrocities as rebels renew fighting with Myanmar’s military junta
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoReports of renewed violence and destruction “stoked by the military” in Myanmar are alarming, the UN...
Armies of young insurgents are changing the course of a forgotten war
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHere in Hpasang and across Karenni state, across much of the country, battles and stalemates have...
The ripple effects of the coup in Niger
Washington Post· 20 hours agoNiger has been a key U.S. ally in West Africa in the fight against growing threats from Islamist extremist groups. But a military coup last July soured that relationship. Now, the U.S. says it will withdraw from the country by mid-September.
‘The entire town is burning.’ Fires rage as Rohingya caught up on the front lines of Myanmar’s civil...
CNN.com· 1 day agoSince seizing power in a coup in February 2021, the military has been fighting a widening civil war...
US troops to leave Niger by mid-September
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe US has relied on Niger as its primary base for monitoring regional jihadist activity. The military junta which seized power last year has already...
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...