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France is not popular in the Sahelian region: Alex Vines

August 1, 2023

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Similar stories from Niger

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A month after coup, Niger's situation is dire

Provisions are scarce in the landlocked country, and people feel abandoned by ECOWAS and the international community.
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The UN undersecretary-general for peace operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, spoke with DW at recent talks in Ghana.
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How could Wagner Group revolt impact Africa?

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Israeli military admits failures during October 7 attack

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Christoph Heusgen wears a red tie for a DW interview

Heusgen: 'I think Putin is laughing about us'

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Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men are protesting a Supreme Court ruling requiring them to enlist for mandatory military duty.
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