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

Gunfire erupted Wednesday evening inside the presidency in Chad's capital N'Djamena, with tanks and a heavy security presence on the streets, according to AFP reporters on the scene and security ...

An attack on Chad’s presidential palace left 18 assailants dead and six in custody, with one soldier killed and three wounded ...

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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 ...

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

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 ...

The older Deby had ruled Chad - which is rich in oil resources but one of the poorest countries in Africa - since a military coup in the early 1990s. Crisis Group expert Enrica Picco said the ...