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

The Chadian capital N'Djamena was on alert on Thursday after 19 people died during clashes between security forces and gunmen ...

Analysts say the lack of any strong opponent in the elections has consolidated President Mahamat Idriss Deby's grip on power.

Chad faces recurring attacks by the jihadist group Boko Haram ... palace showed security forces moving among bloodied corpses ...

Nineteen people died and six were injured ... Calm has now returned to N'Djamena. Attack on Chad military base kills at least 40 soldiers A quick guide to Chad Earlier, sources close to the ...

In Chad, civil society groups are associations ... Government officials say police called in several dozen people for questioning this week because of complaints from Deby's ruling Patriotic ...