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Côte d'Ivoire says French troops will be withdrawn

Côte d'Ivoire announced the withdrawal of 600 French troops from its territory. Senegal has also confirmed the closure of French military bases by the end of 2025, which weakens France's military influence in the region.

News of the World • January 1, 06:34 AM • 23033 views

Senegalese president demands that France close all its military bases in his country

The Senegalese President called on France to close all military bases in the country, calling them incompatible with sovereignty. The demand is related to Macron's recognition of responsibility for the "massacre" of Senegalese soldiers in 1944.

News of the World • November 29, 11:01 AM • 16295 views

Chad breaks military agreement with France: what does this mean for the region?

The Chadian government has announced the termination of a defense agreement with France that will lead to the withdrawal of 1,000 French troops. This decision may increase Russia's influence in the region through Wagner's activities and propaganda.

News of the World • November 29, 10:14 AM • 15765 views

Niger breaks off diplomatic relations with Ukraine

The military government of Niger has severed diplomatic relations with Ukraine, accusing it of supporting 'terrorist groups'. This followed a similar move by Mali and the arrival of Russian military instructors in Niger.

War • August 6, 09:26 PM • 100444 views

More than 1,000 pilgrims died amid extreme heat during the Hajj

The death toll during Khoja in Saudi Arabia this year exceeded 1,000 people, and more than half of them are unregistered believers who made the pilgrimage in extreme heat.

News of the World • June 20, 11:46 AM • 18265 views

More than half a thousand pilgrims died during the Hajj to Mecca

At least 550 pilgrims have died during this year's grueling Hajj pilgrimage, with most of the deaths attributed to heat-related illnesses exacerbated by hot weather and climate change in the region.

News of the World • June 19, 06:40 AM • 18391 views

India and Egypt became the main destinations for Russian marine fuel oil exports

In April 2023, India and Egypt became the main export destinations for Russian marine fuel oil: India received 0. 6 million tons, and Egypt almost 0.5 million tons, as Russian exports were redirected after the EU embargo.

Economy • May 23, 11:03 AM • 17079 views

London-Singapore flight caught in turbulence: one passenger was killed, 30 others were injured

A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300ER plane collided with severe turbulence during a flight from the UK to Singapore, injuring 30 people and killing one passenger. The pilot was forced to make an emergency landing in Bangkok.

News of the World • May 21, 02:23 PM • 17881 views

Boeing 737 plane rolls off runway in Senegal: at least 10 injured

An Air Senegal Boeing 737-300 airplane rolls off the runway in Senegal, injuring at least 10 people, four of them seriously, on a flight to Bamako, Mali.

News of the World • May 9, 04:04 PM • 20341 views