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UNHCR warns 319,000 refugees in Chad face registration delays as funding collapses
Geneva officials say a global funding shortfall is stripping away documentation, child protection and livelihoods support for refugees hosted by Chad.
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Mauritanian coast guard rescues 260 migrants off Nouakchott
The rescue includes 132 Senegalese and 120 Gambian nationals, following a UNHCR count of over 2,100 people rescued near Mauritania since January.
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Amnesty documents 34 civilian killings by Malian army and Wagner forces
A new report details torture and unlawful killings along the Mauritanian border between 2023 and 2025, with Bamako silent since being briefed in August.
Mali
Mali again accuses Ukraine of backing Sahel terrorist groups at the UN
Delivering President Goïta's message, Bamako's foreign minister called it a 'guerre hybride par procuration' at the UN podium, but no new document or incident was presented.
Niger
Niger's PM accuses France and Ukraine of new destabilization plot
The claim, unconfirmed by any independent source, escalates Niamey's rupture with Paris and names Kyiv for the first time at the UN podium.
Burkina Faso
Paris court convicts Swiftair over 2014 Ouagadougou-Algiers crash that killed 116
The ruling closes the French criminal case at first instance but leaves compensation and a possible appeal unresolved.
Niger
Niger reaffirms plan to sell uranium directly after handing Arlit permit to state firm TSUMCO
Niamey is pressing ahead with plans to sell uranium on its own terms, even as Orano's international arbitration claims remain unresolved.
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