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Niger’s junta expels French ambassador

Faced with “the refusal of the French ambassador in Niamey to respond to an invitation” from the minister for a meeting Friday and “other actions of the French government contrary to the interests of Niger”, the authorities have decided to withdraw their approval of Sylvain Itte and ask him to …

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BRICS Summit: Focus on building mutual financial system

The Brazil, India, China, South Africa Summit taking place in Johannesburg (Aug. 22-24) has raised more curiosity and conversations around lifting off regulations that hamper the blocs goal to create a new currency for the bloc. The Brazil India China South Africa Summit has raised more curiosity and conversations around …

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Daily survival becomes a struggle for Niger resident

Many who fled their homes due to jihadist attacks have ended up in the country’s capital Niamey, where they are trying to find food and work. Amid Niger’s political crisis, citizens of the west African nation are struggling to get by day to day. Many who fled their homes due …

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Mali’s president engages Putin on phone about Niger coup

Mali’s military leader, Assimi Goita, revealed on Tuesday that he recently held a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the current situation in Niger. Niger has experienced a coup by a junta, raising concerns in the international community. In a message shared on the social media platform …

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At least nine killed in El Salvador stadium stampede

At least nine people have died after a stampede at a football stadium in El Salvador’s capital, San Salvador, officials have said. Police said seven men and two women were among the dead, with all the victims over the age of 18. The crush occurred during a match between local …

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