Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby has ordered the withdrawal of French troops, citing that the decades-long defense pact ...

Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby has said his decision to end cooperation agreements with the French military is part of ...

In late November, both Senegal and Chad – independently of one another – moved to profoundly alter their longstanding ...

The central African state first announced that it was ending military ties with France last week. The announcement came after ...

Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby has defended his decision to break military ties with France, saying at a news ...

He said Chad's military accords with France had become "obsolete" and did not match the "political and strategic realities of ...

The decision by Chad is another blow to what remained of France’s military influence in the troubled stretch of countries ...

More than a year after a military coup, Gabonese citizens have held a referendum in which they approved a new draft ...

President Mahamat Idriss Deby says decision to end military cooperation with Paris is ‘a sovereign act carefully thought out’ ...

Chad, a former African colony of France, has for decades been central to its military operations in Africa, but it is ...

There is no indication that Paris had been informed prior to the announcement, made as French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël ...