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Has Russia lost influence in Mali after rebel advances in Kidal?

What does the withdrawal of the Russian Africa Corps mean for their influence in Mali, following the clashes that erupted over the weekend?

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New fighting in Mali's Kidal between army and rebels

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The head of Niger's military regime, General Abdourahamane Tiani (C) attends the opening of the commission responsible for conducting the national conference in Niamey on February 15, 2025.

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Niger, Algeria announce 'new dynamic' in ties

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Haftar is attempting to reassert control in the south

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Libya's Haftar reshuffles southern forces after border clash

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A man shows a painting in support of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) during a gathering to celebrate the withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States

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Algeria to return its ambassador to Niger after Sahel rift

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13 February, 2026

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Nigeria president suggests nine-month transition for Niger

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01 September, 2023

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Niger military regime orders expulsion of France's envoy

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31 August, 2023

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Italy's cautious approach towards Niger's political crisis

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31 August, 2023

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Algeria proposes transition to resolve Niger crisis

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29 August, 2023

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French ambassador will stay in Niger, despite junta pressure

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28 August, 2023

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Niger's military rulers order four envoys out

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26 August, 2023

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Niger junta lets Mali, Burkina Faso troops enter territory

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25 August, 2023

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Algeria sends envoy to Niger for talks on coup crisis

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25 August, 2023

Clashes between rival militias in Tripoli killed 55 people earlier this month [Getty]

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Libya's stability at greater risk after militia clashes: UN

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23 August, 2023

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Niger military coup won't bring change

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23 August, 2023

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Algeria denies French military aircraft passage to Niger

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22 August, 2023

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West Africa bloc reject Niger junta's 3-year transition plan

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21 August, 2023

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Talks between regional bloc and Niger's junta yield little

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20 August, 2023

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West African bloc holds talks in Niger with military junta

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19 August, 2023

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Niger PM says military will 'do no harm' to captive Bazoum

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19 August, 2023

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Niger clashes leave 28 dead, locals blame 'jihadists'

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18 August, 2023