Assault on N’Djamena comes amid visit by China FM, withdrawal of French troops, and instability caused by armed groups.

One soldier from the presidential guard also died in the exchanges with the commando unit and three were injured as tanks moved onto the city's streets ... hapless crooks. Chad faces regular ...

Eighteen attackers were killed on the spot, and the body of one attacker was found Thursday morning on the city’s streets ... The attack took place after Chad's government on Wednesday ...

In Chad, the withdrawal of French armed forces is ongoing, particularly at the military base in Abéché. As the country's ...

Tensions continue to mount in Chad, with opposition and so-called civil society groups vowing to disrupt Sunday’s local council, regional and parliamentary elections. The groups say the polls ...

Last month Chad, a key Western ally in the fight against Islamic militants in the Sahel region, ended its defence cooperation pact with France and threatened to withdraw from a regional ...

"It is not a question of replacing one power with another." France to reduce military presence in West and Central Africa Chad – the last country in the Sahel to host French forces – remains ...

Chad's top diplomat said that he had "no problem" with France but that French leaders "had to learn to respect Africans". Koulamallah noted the "key role" played by Africa and Chad in the ...