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Morocco thwarts terror plot by cell linked to IS in the Sahel
Authorities in the north African nation said they had dismantled a 12-member cell that was planning attacks on behalf of the jihadist group's regional franchise.
France's military forced out of Sahel region as it closes base in Chad
The handover of the last French military base in Chad and the Sahel marks a loss of influence for Paris and European interests in the region.
Macron accuses Sahel of being 'ungrateful' for fight against terrorism
The French president's words have sparked a backlash, with African leaders calling out his "contemptuous attitude".
Brussels warns of 'consequences' of repeal of Niger anti-smuggling law
The Niger junta's decision to repeal an eight-year-old law designed to crack down on migrant smugglers could lead to an influx of migrants into Europe, according to EU home affairs chief Ylva Johansson.
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Euroviews. Niger is the latest victim of Africa’s development paradox
Under the sticky colonial development model of resource extraction, African natural resources have been a blessing for former colonial powers and a curse for source countries and the entire continent as a whole, Hippolyte Fofack writes.
EU working on plans to sanction Niger coup leaders - Borrell
The EU is working on plans to sanction the military leaders who seized power in Niger in July, the EU’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Wednesday.
What the Niger coup means for Europe’s relationship with the Sahel
Niger was seen as the last bastion of democracy in the Sahel region. The ousting of its democratically elected President is a harsh setback for EU efforts to address the double-edged challenge of security and development in the region.
Germany confirms it will withdraw troops from UN Mali mission
Berlin says political and security conditions in Mali, which is run by a military junta, can no longer justify the deployment of 1,000 German peacekeepers
Kidnapped French journalist and US aid worker freed in West Africa
Officials in Niger unexpectedly announced Monday morning that Olivier Dubois and Jeffery Woodke had taken a special flight to the country's capital.
'Senior' al-Qaeda operative in Mali killed, French army says
The military operation "eliminated" Yahia Djouadi, who has been described as the group's "finance and logistics coordinator".
Macron denies Mali mission was a failure as French forces pull out
The French president said that without French intervention in 2013 Mali would have collapsed as a state.
EU imposes sanctions on five Mali officials including PM Choguel Maïga
The bloc has accused Malian officials of blocking the transition from military to civilian rule.
Mali's military junta announces expulsion of French ambassador
Mali's military jnta announces expulsion of French ambassador
Denmark to withdraw troops from Mali after order from military leader
Mali's transitional government had said that the Danish troops did not have permission to be in the country.
Mali orders Denmark to withdraw troops 'immediately' from Sahel region
Danish authorities say the soldiers were there on an "invitation" as part of European efforts to combat extremism.
French troops kill head of Islamic State in Greater Sahara: Macron
The French leader described the killing is a "major success" in the fight against terrorist groups in the Sahel.