Mali's security crisis continues as two members of pro-junta group die in blast
The two victims who were members of the Movement for the Salvation of Azawad (MSA), were slain in the country’s northeast, ...
Separatists in Mali say an army airstrike on a market killed 18. The army says it targeted fighters
A separatist group in Mali said an airstrike on a market in the country’s north has killed at least 18 people. Mali’s army ...
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Bomb kills two members of pro-junta armed group in Mali
Two members of an armed group allied to Mali's ruling junta were killed Saturday when their motorbike hit an improvised explosive device, according to a statement from their movement. The two victims, ...
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Morocco says it dismantled Islamic State cell that was planning attacks
capitalizing on instability in countries including Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger. Since French troops began withdrawing almost two years ago, the Islamic State in the Sahel has launched deadly ...
Russia’s Wagner mercenaries are leading a campaign of terror in Mali
Fighting alongside Malian soldiers, Wagner mercenaries have massacred civilians and burned their villages in northern Mali, ...
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A French journalist recounts 711 days of captivity as a hostage of Islamic extremists in Mali
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — For a foreign correspondent in Mali, the assignment seemed like a dream: as Islamic extremists upended the region, Olivier Dubois, a French journalist, secured a rare ...
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It was once a center of Islamic learning. Now Mali's historic city of Djenné mourns lack of visitors
DJENNE, Mali — Kola Bah used to earn a living as a tour guide in Mali's historic city of Djenné, once a center of Islamic learning known for the sprawling mud-brick mosque that has been on the ...
Mali to investigate claims soldiers 'executed' women and children
The FLA accuse Malian forces and Russian Wagner mercenaries of intercepting two passenger vehicles travelling to Algeria from the Malian city of Gao and killing the civilians on board, including women ...
At least 18 killed in airstrike on market in northern Mali, separatist group says
An airstrike in northern Mali killed at least 18 people, a separatist group said, while the army says it targeted armed militants ...
At least 44 civilians killed in jihadi attack in Niger, authorities say
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — An attack by a jihadi group on a village in western Niger has killed 44 civilians, the country’s Interior Ministry said.
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Mali announces withdrawal from alliance of French-speaking countries
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso are now all ruled ... Weakened by attacks from armed groups linked to al-Qaeda, the Islamic State, or separatists, they created the Alliance of Sahel States to pool ...
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Separatists in Mali say an army airstrike on a market killed 18. The army says it targeted fighters
Mali's army said its attack targeted armed militants ... including some allied with al-Qaida and the Islamic State group. Following military coups in all three nations in recent years, the ...