Chad and Senegal hit back at comments made by President Macron claiming that African countries in the Sahel had “forgotten to say thank you” to France for helping to combat jihadist insurgencies. Both countries have demanded in recent months the withdrawal of French troops from their territories as France’s military presence in West Africa continues to wane.
Chad FM accuses Macron of ‘contemptuous attitude towards Africa’
Infantino visits Caribbean event despite request from FIFA vice president
Gianni Infantino attended an Under-14 football event in the Caribbean despite a request from CONCACAF president Victor Montagliani to reconsider, citing concerns over FIFA’s governance
Iran warns neighbours against joining US economic efforts, declares retaliation possible
An official has stated that any state aligning with the US would be deemed an enemy, with Tehran indicating it would target their interests in