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France Loses its Longtime Military Partner in Africa, Chad

The decision by Chad is another blow to what remained of France’s military influence in the troubled stretch of countries below the Sahara, where Russia’s influence has been growing.

BBC · 1d

Chad cuts military agreement with France

Chad is a key partner in the West's fight against Islamist militants in the West African Sahel region. But prior to the presidential election in May, Chad's authorities ordered the withdrawal of US troops from the country,

The Financial Times · 1d

Chad ends defence pact with France

Likely withdrawal of troops marks further retrenchment of French role in fighting Islamist insurgents in Sahel

France shows off restored Notre Dame

CBS News · 1d

France's Macron sees Notre Dame cathedral's restoration more than 5 years after it was gutted by fire

French President Emmanuel Macron has told workers who revived Paris' iconic, fire-ravaged Notre Dame cathedral, that they "achieved what was thought impossible."

USA Today · 21h

Notre-Dame to reopen after brutal 2019 fire: See photos, videos from inside restored cathedral

A week before Notre-Dame Cathedral is set to open its doors, photos and videos have been released of the reconstructed place of worship.

The Washington Post · 21h

Macron leads grand tour of restored Notre Dame

French President Emmanuel Macron led a televised walk through Notre Dame on his final visit before the cathedral officially reopens on Dec. 7.

France, Senegal

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France admits colonial 'massacre', says Senegal's leader

Those who died were part of the Tirailleurs Senegalais unit, recruited at the start of World War Two to help defend France, the colonial power. On returning to Senegal in 1944 man

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Senegal President Says France Should Close Military Bases

Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye told AFP Thursday that France should close its military bases in the West African state as it prepared to mark the 80th anniversary of a notorious colonial slaughter.

Business Insider Africa on MSN · 1d

Senegal welcomes France’s friendship as long as it comes without its military

Senegal's new president, Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, has expressed concern over the presence of the French military in his nation, calling it counterproductive. ・Senegal's new president expressed concern over the French military presence in the country.

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For the first time, France's Macron calls 1944 killings of West African troops by French a massacre

France's President Emmanuel Macron has for the first time recognized the killing of West African soldiers by the French Army ...

France on the Back Foot in Africa After Chadian Snub

France's decision to review its footprint in West Africa comes after its soldiers had to pull out from Mali, Burkina Faso and ...

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France's Macron reaffirms support for Ukraine in call with Zelenskiy

French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed his support for Ukraine and reiterated his condemnation of an escalation in ...

France’s government warns of ‘big storm’ as no-confidence vote looms

France’s minority government may be on its last legs as opposition lawmakers move this week toward a no-confidence vote.

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France and Nigeria—a Partnership Between Equals Supporting Our Strategic Autonomy | Opinion

We are glad that Nigeria and France are trusted partners, to each other and to many countries all over the world. This trust ...

France slashes electric-car subsidies amid budget crunch

France will sharply reduce subsidies for electric-car purchases in the coming days, with a new scale ranging from 2,000 to ...

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Chad ends a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler

Chad’s government says it is ending a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler, to redefine the ...

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The ‘Idea of France’ That de Gaulle Made

It is worthy of your respect.

Chad ends defence cooperation agreement with France

Chad's government said on Thursday it has ended its defence cooperation pact with France, a move that could see French troops ...

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