France freezes renewal of thousands of Algerian citizens’ residence permits
According to a report by Maghreb Intelligence more than 23,000 Algerians residing in France have had their residence permits
Russian mercenaries hired to provide security in Burkina Faso began leaving the country in late August — they say to resist Ukraine's recent incursion into Russia. Recent data shows the mercenaries have had little impact in the Sahel's war against Islamic terrorist groups. Burkina Faso saw one of the deadliest militant attacks in recent years the same week the Russians left.
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