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US losing ground to Russia in geopolitical battle over Africa
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe expected withdrawal of U.S. forces from Niger will endanger U.S. counter-terrorism operations...
Junta leader Déby eyes grip on power in Chad's presidential election
RFI via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFollowing three years of military rule, Chadians will cast their ballots in presidential elections...
The Bleak Life of a Deposed President and His Wife, Held Captive
New York Times· 4 days agoNine months since he was toppled in one of the coups that have recently wracked West Africa, Mohamed...
US officials fear miscalculation in Niger with Russian fighters
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Russian fighters began arriving in April at the invitation of Niger’s military junta, soon after...
Darfur’s largest city on the brink of a major clash
UB Reporter· 5 days agoCarla Martinez Machain appeared on BBC Newshour to discuss a military base in Niger, where U.S. troops have been ordered to leave by a new government and are being replaced by Russian troops.
Rape, terror and death at sea: How a boat carrying Rohingya children, women and men capsized
Seattle Times· 7 hours agoThe boat glided across waters that were dark and still, under a night sky that was cloudless and...
Rape, terror and death at sea: How a boat carrying Rohingya children, women and men capsized - KVIA
ABC 7 El Paso· 7 hours agoThe boat glided across waters that were dark and still, under a night sky that was cloudless and calm. The captain and crew who she says had tortured her and three other women and girls were ...
Russian forces are operating at same base as US troops in Niger
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoRussian and US troops have been operating out of the same military base in Niger for at least...
Russian troops move into base housing US forces in Niger: reports
New York Post· 5 days agoRelations between the US and Niger have deteriorated since a military junta took control of Niger’s...
Russian troops at same air base as departing American forces in Niger
Stars and Stripes· 5 days agoRussian forces are now operating inside an air base in Niger where U.S. troops also are positioned,...