France returned on Thursday its sole military base in Ivory Coast to the west African nation's authorities, marking an end to decades of French presence at the site. The French and Ivorian defence ...

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - France said on Thursday it would keep 80 military personnel in Ivory Coast largely for training purposes, as it handed over control of a military base in the commercial capital ...

France to Keep 80 Military Personnel in Ivory Coast, Defence Minister Says ABIDJAN (Reuters) - France said on Thursday it would keep 80 military personnel in Ivory Coast largely for training ...