MENAFN

(MENAFN) Algeria plans to send military personnel to neighboring Niger following a request from Nigerien authorities, with the mission aimed at securing joint energy and economic interests, according to an official statement released Monday....

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Algeria's parliament approved a presidential decision on Sunday to send an army unit to Niger, with the lower chamber endorsing the measure hours after it received unanimous support from the upper house.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Algeria’s upper parliamentary chamber voted unanimously on Sunday to approve a presidential decision authorizing the deployment of an army unit to neighboring Niger, with the move reportedly aimed at protecting energy projects.

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(MENAFN) Thirty-seven suspected illegal miners died from suffocation while being held by Nigeria’s Civil Defence Corps in Niger State, according to findings released Tuesday by a federal investigative panel.

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(MENAFN) Two European women who spent more than a year held captive in Niger have been released and transferred to authorities in Benghazi, Libya.

President of Azerbaijan

AZERBAIJAN, October 27 - The opening ceremony of the 7th World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue, themed “Dialogue for a Shared Future,” was held in Baku on October 27. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the event.