Leaders from five West African nations and #France agreed Tuesday to step up the fight against Islamic extremists in the #Sahel region by deploying a new battalion from #Chad, maintaining a strong French military...
Is Hungary Russia’s Trojan horse in Europe?
#EU member state #Hungary decided to go it alone and approve Chinese and Russian Covid-19 vaccines before Brussels did. The move came at a tense time for EU-#Russia relations, with sanctions mooted over the...
Gunmen kill 1 pupil, abduct some 40 people in north Nigeria
#Gunmen have attacked a school in #Nigeria’s north-central Niger State, killing at least one student and abducting more than 40 people including students and teachers. Heavily-armed gangs known locally as...
‘Bittersweet anniversary’: Libya’s decade of turmoil since Gaddafi’s fall
#Libyans marked the 10th #anniversary Wednesday of the start of the #uprising that toppled longtime ruler Muammar #Gaddafi, ending decades of dictatorship but throwing the country into violent chaos. FRANCE...
