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’
NASA astronaut grows alien-like potato named ‘Spudnik-1’ aboard ISS
NASA astronaut Don Pettit has grown an alien-like potato aboard the ISS, nicknamed ‘Spudnik-1’. During Expedition 72, he shared images of the unusual plant featuring
EU leaders call for de-escalation amid ongoing Middle East conflict
EUROPE MORNING BRIEFING
This morning, EU leaders emphasise the need for de-escalation in the ongoing Middle Eastern conflict. A recent debate highlighted opposing views