Chad

Chad President Mahamat Idriss Deby raises his hand during his inauguration ceremony in N'djamena, Chad May 23, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Israel Matene/File Photo
Africa

Chad ruling party wins parliamentary majority: provisional results

Results of the Dec. 29 election seal the oil-producing Central African nation's transition to constitutional rule more than three years after Deby seized control following the sudden death of...

President of Chad Mahamat Idriss Deby gestures as he arrives for a meeting over security in the Sahel region at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, November 12, 2021. The REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
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Chad votes yes to new constitution backed by junta

A view of makeshift shelters of Sudanese people who fled the conflict in Sudan's Darfur region and were previously internally displaced in Sudan, near the border between Sudan and Chad, in Borota, Chad, May 13, 2023. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra
Africa

Over 60,000 have fled to Chad from Sudan since conflict started

A man rides a motor tricycle, loaded with sacks of recyclables, amid dense smog in Lahore, Pakistan November 24, 2021. REUTERS/Mohsin Raza
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Lahore is most polluted city, Chad worst among countries - survey

People protest in Moundou, Chad, October 20, 2022 in this picture obtained from social media. Hyacinthe Ndolenodji/via REUTERS
Africa

About 50 people killed in Chad protests, government says

Chad's transitional military authorities and rebels attend a signing agreement for a national dialogue at Sheraton Hotel in Doha, Qatar August 8, 2022. REUTERS/Ibraheem Al Omari
Africa

Chad and rebels sign peace deal in Qatar ahead of national dialogue

French President Emmanuel Macron is seen on a screen as he addresses the nation about the state of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak as a fast-spreading third wave of COVID-19 infections threatens to over-run hospitals in France, March 31, 2021. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
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French President Macron: condemns treatment of protesters in Chad

A crowd gathers to witness the state funeral for the late Chadian President Idriss Deby in N'Djamena, Chad April 23, 2021. Christophe Petit Tesson/Pool via REUTERS
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Thousands gather to wish Chad’s slain president 'a deserved rest'

The son of Chad's late president Idriss Deby, Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno (also known as Mahamat Kaka) and Chadian army officers gather in the northeastern town of Kidal, Mali, February 7, 2013. REUTERS/Cheick Diouara/File Photo
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Foreign leaders arrive for Chad leader’s funeral as rebels threaten advance

People drive past a Chad army tank near the presidential palace, after Chad's President Idriss Deby, who ruled the country for more than 30 years and was an important Western ally, was killed on the frontline in a battle against rebels in the north, in N'djamena, Chad April 20, 2021. REUTERS/Oredje Narcisse
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France defends Chad military takeover as needed to ensure stability

French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Chad's President Idriss Deby to attend a summit on the situation in the Sahel region in the southern French city of Pau, France, January 13, 2020. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/Pool/File Photo
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French President Macron will go to funeral ceremony of late Chad leader Deby

People drive past a Chad army tank near the presidential palace, after Chad's President Idriss Deby, who ruled the country for more than 30 years and was an important Western ally, was killed on the frontline in a battle against rebels in the north, in N'djamena, Chad April 20, 2021. REUTERS/Oredje Narcisse
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Rebels threaten to march on capital as Chad reels from president's battlefield death

Chad's President Idriss Deby. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau
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Chad President Idriss Deby dies on frontlines, army spokesman says