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  • France-Algeria rift deepens with diplomatic expulsions

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    Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, right, and French President Emmanuel Macron at Houari Boumediene International Airport in Algiers, Algeria, Aug. 27, 2022. (APP/NurPhoto via AFP) |Published 3:30 PM ET, Monday April 14, 2025| In a dramatic escalation of tensions, Algeria has issued a 48-hour ultimatum for twelve French diplomats to leave ...
  • French troops to exit Senegal by end of 2025

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    |Published 2:00 PM ET, Thursday February 13, 2025| Senegal and France have agreed to establish a joint commission to oversee the withdrawal of French troops and the handover of military bases by the end of 2025. This decision reflects a mutual desire to redefine their defense and security partnership in ...
  • Macron accused of ‘contempt’ over Africa remarks

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    Emmanuel Macron: French President accused of ‘contempt’ over ”ungrateful’ Africa remarks Published 2:35 PM ET, Thursday January 9, 2025 On Monday, Macron said that Sahel states “forgot” to thank France for its role amid the continuing withdrawal of French troops from West African countries. He said no Sahelian nation would ...