World news about “Chad” published by euronews.
Coup attempt foiled in Chad Security forces in Chad have announced they have foiled an attempted coup against the government which they claim had been in preparation for several… 02/05/2013
Al Qaeda commander Mokhtar Belmokhtar reportedly killed in Mali Another al Qaeda commander may have been killed in Mali. This time it is believed the dead militant is Mokhtar Belmokhtar. Soldiers from Chad are said… 02/03/2013
Chad-France orphan fraud case opens Aid workers from the French charity Zoe’s Ark have gone on trial in Paris, accused of fraud. They were arrested in Chad, central Africa, in October 2007, in… 03/12/2012
Chad refugees still stranded in Libya Hundreds of workers from Chad are still stranded in Libya. When the fighting started, their impoverished government was unable to evacuate them. They fled… 05/04/2011
ICJ: Senegal must prosecute Habre or extradite himA possible trial for the man dubbed the ‘African Pinochet’ has moved a step closer. Hissene Habre, the former president of Chad is wanted in Belgium on… 21/07/2012
UN warns of impending famine in ChadThe United Nations is predicting a widespread famine across Sub-Saharan Africa if there’s no increase in humanitarian aid. Officials say drought, together… 25/04/2012
ICJ hears extradition request for HabreThe International Court of Justice in the Hague, on Monday, began hearing an extradition request for Hissen Habre, the former President of Chad. Lawyers are… 12/03/2012
Poor turn-out in Chad electionPeople in Chad are voting in an election which is almost certain to result in a fourth term in office for President Idriss Déby. Opposition parties are… 26/04/2011
Un Homme Qui Crie goes on general releaseUn Homme Qui Crie, A Screaming Man, which won the Jury prize at Cannes has just opened in cinemas in France and Belgium. 06/10/2010
Sudan & Chad announce end to proxy warOn a surprise visit to Khartoum Chad’s President Idriss Deby has met with Sudan’s President Omar Hassan al-Bashir for a joint announcement by the two men that… 10/02/2010
EUFOR: European troops at the heart of an African conflictEuropean troops are at the heart of the peacekeeping operation to protect Darfur refugees in Chad. Now though after a year-long mandate to control the… 30/04/2009
EU Chad force to don blue helmetsSome 2,000 European Union soldiers currently shouldering peacekeeping duties in Chad will transfer to a United Nations force. A roughly 5,000-strong … 13/03/2009
EUFOR in ChadThere has been a mission of European troops deployed since March to keep the peace in a forgotten region of Africa. EUFOR is operating in the east of Chad… 11/12/2008