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Chad: Military says it foiled attack on presidential palace DW 01/09/2025

A foiled attack on Chad's presidential palace left 18 assailants and two soldiers dead, with the president unharmed inside.

Chad: Dozens of soldiers killed near Nigeria border DW 10/28/2024

Chad government vows to pursue attackers after deadly military base assault. More than 40 soldiers lost in the attack.

Chad: Military says it foiled attack on presidential palace DW 01/09/2025

A foiled attack on Chad's presidential palace left 18 assailants and two soldiers dead, with the president unharmed inside.

Chad: Dozens of soldiers killed near Nigeria border DW 10/28/2024

Chad government vows to pursue attackers after deadly military base assault. More than 40 soldiers lost in the attack.
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Chad's government says 19 killed during foiled attack on presidential complex

A foiled attack on the presidential complex in N'Djamena resulted in multiple casualties and highlights Chad's ongoing security challenges.

Several killed in attack on Chad's intelligence services office in capital, says government

ANSE office attack in Chad kills several people
Attack blamed on activists from the opposition Socialist Party Without Borders

Chad's government says 19 killed during foiled attack on presidential complex

A foiled attack on the presidential complex in N'Djamena resulted in multiple casualties and highlights Chad's ongoing security challenges.

Several killed in attack on Chad's intelligence services office in capital, says government

ANSE office attack in Chad kills several people
Attack blamed on activists from the opposition Socialist Party Without Borders
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Chad say military foiled armed assault on presidential complex, 19 killed

Chad's security forces effectively thwarted an armed attack on the presidential complex, resulting in fatalities among both attackers and security personnel.

Chad: Gunfire heard near presidency in N'Djamena DW 01/08/2025

Gunshots were heard near the presidential compound in N'Djamena, Chad, sparking concern and military action.
#france

Chad ends defence pact with France in effort to assert sovereignty

Chad's termination of its defense agreement with France marks a significant move towards asserting sovereignty and reshaping international relations.

Chad Ends Longtime Military Partnership With France

Chad has ended its military partnership with France, signaling a major shift in influence and sovereignty in the Sahel region.

Chad to end security cooperation with France DW 11/29/2024

Chad terminates military cooperation with France to assert sovereignty and redefine strategic partnerships. This marks a shift after 64 years of independence.

Chad ends military cooperation with France

Chad is asserting its sovereignty by ending its defense agreement with France and seeking closer ties with Russia.

France hands over first base in Chad during withdrawal from former colony

Chad has officially ended military cooperation with France, marking a significant shift in regional military dynamics.

Chad ends a defense cooperation agreement with its former colonial ruler France

Chad is ending its defense agreement with France to regain sovereignty and realign its international partnerships.

Chad ends defence pact with France in effort to assert sovereignty

Chad's termination of its defense agreement with France marks a significant move towards asserting sovereignty and reshaping international relations.

Chad Ends Longtime Military Partnership With France

Chad has ended its military partnership with France, signaling a major shift in influence and sovereignty in the Sahel region.

Chad to end security cooperation with France DW 11/29/2024

Chad terminates military cooperation with France to assert sovereignty and redefine strategic partnerships. This marks a shift after 64 years of independence.

Chad ends military cooperation with France

Chad is asserting its sovereignty by ending its defense agreement with France and seeking closer ties with Russia.

France hands over first base in Chad during withdrawal from former colony

Chad has officially ended military cooperation with France, marking a significant shift in regional military dynamics.

Chad ends a defense cooperation agreement with its former colonial ruler France

Chad is ending its defense agreement with France to regain sovereignty and realign its international partnerships.
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#elections

Chad votes in first parliamentary election in over a decade: What to know

Chad's elections signal a push towards democracy amidst skepticism and significant opposition.

Chad leader tries to step out of his battle-tested father's shadow

Chad's president releases autobiography before election to solidify his image and legacy, amidst concerns of rigged elections.

Low turnout in Chad parliamentary election boycotted by opposition as military rule ends

Chad's recent elections signify a pivotal moment following military rule, with significant implications for democracy and governance.

Chad votes in first parliamentary election in over a decade: What to know

Chad's elections signal a push towards democracy amidst skepticism and significant opposition.

Chad leader tries to step out of his battle-tested father's shadow

Chad's president releases autobiography before election to solidify his image and legacy, amidst concerns of rigged elections.

Low turnout in Chad parliamentary election boycotted by opposition as military rule ends

Chad's recent elections signify a pivotal moment following military rule, with significant implications for democracy and governance.
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France begins military withdrawal from Chad as influence in Africa wanes

France's military withdrawal from Chad highlights declining influence in Africa influenced by rising anti-French sentiment and military cooperation cessation.
#refugee-crisis

At a Camp for Sudanese Refugees, the Overlooked Worst Humanitarian Crisis in the World' Comes Into Focus

Adre, a border town in Chad, has become a crucial location for Sudanese refugees escaping civil war and famine.

They're the most vulnerable of refugees. And they're remarkably resilient

The refugee crisis in Chad leaves many vulnerable, particularly unaccompanied minors like Mahamat, who shoulder heavy responsibilities amidst severe humanitarian neglect.

Sudanese refugees fled to Chad with hope. What they found is a bitter irony

The civil war in Sudan has led to massive displacement, straining resources and humanitarian efforts in neighboring countries like Chad.

From Sudan to Chad: survival in the face of adversity DW 11/22/2024

Mariam's journey to Chad exemplifies the severe consequences of armed conflict driving countless individuals from their homeland.

At a Camp for Sudanese Refugees, the Overlooked Worst Humanitarian Crisis in the World' Comes Into Focus

Adre, a border town in Chad, has become a crucial location for Sudanese refugees escaping civil war and famine.

They're the most vulnerable of refugees. And they're remarkably resilient

The refugee crisis in Chad leaves many vulnerable, particularly unaccompanied minors like Mahamat, who shoulder heavy responsibilities amidst severe humanitarian neglect.

Sudanese refugees fled to Chad with hope. What they found is a bitter irony

The civil war in Sudan has led to massive displacement, straining resources and humanitarian efforts in neighboring countries like Chad.

From Sudan to Chad: survival in the face of adversity DW 11/22/2024

Mariam's journey to Chad exemplifies the severe consequences of armed conflict driving countless individuals from their homeland.
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Women's rights groups fear FGM is rife among Sudanese refugees in Chad

Female genital mutilation persists among Sudanese refugees in Chad despite being illegal, with traditional practices continuing in secret, risking women's health.
UNICEF highlights that 87% of Sudanese women face genital mutilation, signaling urgent intervention needs.

He's 14. He loves soccer. He's the sole caregiver for his little twin brothers

Mahamat Djouma, a 14-year-old refugee, is the sole caretaker for his younger brothers while navigating severe humanitarian struggles in Chad.

Despair in Chad camps as violence and hunger in Sudan drive 25,000 across border in a week

Conditions for refugees in Chad are worsening due to overcrowding, underfunding, and a surge of arrivals from Sudan amid ongoing violence.

Women's rights groups fear FGM is rife among Sudanese refugees in Chad

Female genital mutilation persists among Sudanese refugees in Chad despite being illegal, with traditional practices continuing in secret, risking women's health.
UNICEF highlights that 87% of Sudanese women face genital mutilation, signaling urgent intervention needs.

He's 14. He loves soccer. He's the sole caregiver for his little twin brothers

Mahamat Djouma, a 14-year-old refugee, is the sole caretaker for his younger brothers while navigating severe humanitarian struggles in Chad.

Despair in Chad camps as violence and hunger in Sudan drive 25,000 across border in a week

Conditions for refugees in Chad are worsening due to overcrowding, underfunding, and a surge of arrivals from Sudan amid ongoing violence.
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A mind-shifting journey among the sandstone monoliths of Chad's Ennedi Massif

The Ennedi Massif in Chad offers a unique perspective on time and nature, showcasing ancient geology amidst a backdrop of conflict.
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Hungary plans to deploy its troops to Chad DW 09/11/2024

Hungary aims to strengthen its geopolitical influence by partnering with Chad to combat migration and access its abundant resources.
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Chad prime minister resigns after disputed vote winner confirmed

Success Masra resigns after losing to Mahamat Idriss Deby in presidential elections.

President vs Prime Minister: What's at stake in Chad presidential election?

Chadians head to the polls for a significant election post-Idriss Deby, transitioning from military rule to potential democracy.

Chad's Deby sworn in as president as Allamaye Halina named new PM

Mahamat Idriss Deby sworn in as president following disputed election, ending military rule in Chad.

Chad's military leader Itno declared president in results contested by rival

Chad's military leader, Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, declared winner in disputed election results.

Chad prime minister resigns after disputed vote winner confirmed

Success Masra resigns after losing to Mahamat Idriss Deby in presidential elections.

President vs Prime Minister: What's at stake in Chad presidential election?

Chadians head to the polls for a significant election post-Idriss Deby, transitioning from military rule to potential democracy.

Chad's Deby sworn in as president as Allamaye Halina named new PM

Mahamat Idriss Deby sworn in as president following disputed election, ending military rule in Chad.

Chad's military leader Itno declared president in results contested by rival

Chad's military leader, Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, declared winner in disputed election results.
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Chad's President Deby wins election against prime minister in heated race

Mahamat Idriss Deby wins Chad's presidential election with over 61% of the vote.

Chad's transitional leader Deby announces candidature for May 6 presidential vote

Chad's transitional president Mahamat Idriss Deby confirmed his candidacy for the May 6 presidential vote.
The leading opponent of Mahamat Idriss Deby was killed in an army operation in N'Djamena, raising tensions ahead of the election.

Chad's President Deby wins election against prime minister in heated race

Mahamat Idriss Deby wins Chad's presidential election with over 61% of the vote.

Chad's transitional leader Deby announces candidature for May 6 presidential vote

Chad's transitional president Mahamat Idriss Deby confirmed his candidacy for the May 6 presidential vote.
The leading opponent of Mahamat Idriss Deby was killed in an army operation in N'Djamena, raising tensions ahead of the election.
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Doctoral student Esias Bedingar appointed advisor to prime minister of Chad

Esias Bedingar, a Harvard PhD candidate, appointed advisor to Chad's prime minister, focuses on improving public service delivery and reducing health inequalities in his home country.
Bedingar's dedication to utilizing his public health expertise to enhance the health conditions of Chadian citizens showcases his commitment to making a positive impact in his community.

Chad opposition leader killed in army attack on party headquarters, govt says

Yaya Dillo Djerou killed in an army assault on party headquarters
Dillo accused of leading an attack against security agency
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