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Why does Algeria deploy troops to Niger?

Two months after delivering combat helicopters and fighter aircraft to Niger, Algeria is now preparing to deploy troops there. This member country of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) shares with Algeria a border of about 956 kilometres.

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Sahel: Why does Algeria send troops to Niger?

The Algerian Parliament approved on Sunday the sending of soldiers to Niger. A radical change in doctrine for this non-interventionist country that has not sent troops abroad since 1973. Economic, security and diplomatic issues explain in part this shift. Analysis.

World

Why are we talking less and less?

One study showed that every day people refrain from speaking about 350 words. What are the causes of this phenomenon? Scientist Matthias Mehl discussed this with BBC Special Correspondent Katty Kay.

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High School Movement: Why Iran Shoots Red Balloons on France

Paris denounced on Wednesday an Iranian "disinformation campaign" about the current high school movement. The Iranian ambassador was even summoned to the Quai d'Orsay. The Iranian media and officials are critical of the French response to the protests. A Tehran offensive that is not without ulterior thoughts.

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Yemen: Why is the city of Taez a strategic target for the Houthis?

On Monday, the Yemeni government, supported by Saudi Arabia, claimed to have carried out hundreds of strikes against Houthis positions following the announcement of an offensive to recapture the entire country to these pro-Iranian fighters. Explainatiosn by Julien Chehida, international columnist France 24.

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Vincent Duclert: "Dédiabolisation of the RN literally broke out"

The issue of anti-Semitism hit the presidential campaign, with Mediapart's revelations about Jordan Bardella's past writings. Was the demonization of the extreme French right just a decoy? Why this persistence of anti-Semitism within a part of the French political class and society? Historian Vincent Duclert, author of "The philosophy against anti-Semitism" (PUF editions), was the Invity of Au Coeur de l'Info.

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Ormuz Strait: why the great return of oil is not enough to lower prices

In September, oil exports from the Gulf region reached levels almost similar to those before the start of the American-Israeli war against Iran. U.S. President Donald Trump promised a price drop as soon as the Iranian threat to the Strait of Ormuz would no longer have as much effect on oil flows. That's not what's going on.

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Why is JNIM changing its strategy in the Sahel? 2/2

JNIM has progressively reduced the visible links with Al-Qaeda by changing its brand image, media practices and messages; The last appearance of Al-Qaeda's brand image in its propaganda dates back to late 2024.

World

Why are the Dakar 2026 Olympics historic?

For the first time in 130 years of the history of the modern Olympic Games, an Olympic event will take place on the African continent. With the Dakar 2026 Olympics, Senegal will host the first Olympic sporting event in Africa.

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Leo XIV in France: Why the French fundamentalists scrutinize the Pope's visit

The excommunication of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Pius X places Pope Leo XIV in the face of a delicate equation in France, where this fundamentalist community is well established, with a hundred places of worship and a network of schools out of contract. The members of the Fraternity are waiting for firm positions on euthanasia and abortion.

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Fuels: Why do we pay so much in France?

In France, fuel prices continue to rise. Gas oil has now exceeded an average of 2.40 euros per litre. What really makes the bill go up? We're dismantling the price of a litre of fuel to figure out where our money goes and what the state could actually do to lower the mark.

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Why does the richest man in Africa want to sell part of his empire?

The billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote launched the largest stock market introduction ever made on the continent, by contributing his oil refining company to the Nigerian Stock Exchange. So what do we know about this 69-year-old entrepreneur and his promise to help ensure greater prosperity and economic independence for Africans?

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Festival Mailing: what voice to tell the world today?

A new literary festival was created in Paris. From 25 to 27 September 2026, mesh invests the Golden Gate Palace with an ambition: to circulate stories and forms, and to give to hear a plurality of voices around migration, exile, memory and identities. Novels, poetry, comics, music, performances and workshops are on the agenda of this first edition, which welcomes Mohamed Mbougar Sarr as guest of honour. Why create a new literary festival today? What is the place for African and diasporic literature? And that if

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