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UN calls for Mali to probe alleged executions by army and Russian mercenaries
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — United Nations experts on Wednesday urged Malian authorities to investigate reports of alleged summary ...
Thousands rally in Burkina Faso in support of military junta following alleged coup attempt
Thousands of people rallied in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou on Wednesday in support of the military junta after an ...
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Economic Community of West African States - Fifty and Fractured
Half a century after ECOWAS promised peace and prosperity, three breakaway states are testing West African solidarity, sparking a potential trade war.Unless last-minute diplomatic efforts can save the ...
Potentially record-breaking heat wave in Pakistan is testing human limits
An early heat wave, testing human limits, caused temperatures in Pakistan to reach 118 degrees last weekend, and could break ...
Landlocked Sahel states back Morocco's sea access initiative
Morocco's initiative to offer access for Sahel countries to the trade network and routes of the Atlantic Ocean has been ...
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Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger turn to Morocco for global market access, sidestepping ECOWAS
The foreign ministers of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have supported a Moroccan initiative to provide them with access to ...
Attack by armed men in western Niger border village kills 12 soldiers, army says
Niger's army says an attack by armed men in western Niger has left 12 soldiers dead in a border area that has long been a ...