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Lavrov’s Bold Pledge in Niger Deepens Ties with Alliance of Sahel States
Russia has renewed its commitment to supporting the Alliance of Sahel States after high-level talks in Niger, reinforcing military cooperation and expanding diplomatic and economic engagement with Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger.
Mali Insurgent Attacks Hit 5 Towns as Army Reasserts Control
Mali insurgent attacks struck five towns in a coordinated offensive before dawn on Saturday, prompting a swift military response. Authorities say control has been restored, but the attacks highlight the continuing security challenges facing Mali and the wider Sahel region.
Withdrawal from the ICC Sparks Backlash as The 3 Sahel States Push Ahead
Human rights organisations have criticised the withdrawal from the ICC by Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso, warning that victims of war crimes could lose a vital path to justice as the three Sahel states move closer to leaving the court.
Niger Airport Attack Sparks Manhunt After 11 Soldiers, 2 Civilians Killed
Niger’s military has launched a large-scale manhunt after a deadly Niger airport attack in Niamey left 11 soldiers and two civilians dead, with jihadist group JNIM claiming responsibility for the assault on Diori Hamani International Airport and a nearby military base.
Niamey Airport Attack Sparks Security Fears After Explosions, Gunfire Rock the Capital
The Niamey airport attack triggered explosions and gunfire near Diori Hamani International Airport in Niger's capital. Security forces responded swiftly as authorities investigated the latest security breach at the strategic facility.
