In a refugee camp in Mauritania, displaced Malians describe fleeing both Islamist insurgents and their own military ...

BAMAKO (Reuters) -Mali’s armed forces have killed 80 militants in response to a series of simultaneous and coordinated attacks on military posts across the country, according to a video statement ...

A woman prepares food on the road side, amid ongoing fuel shortages caused by a blockade imposed by al Qaeda-linked insurgents in early September, in Bamako, Mali, October 31, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer ...

In the heart of the Sahel, a geopolitical earthquake is unfolding — one with global implications. Mali, once hailed as a fragile but hopeful democracy emerging from colonial shadows, is now at the ...

African Union (AU) Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf poses for a photograph at the Embassy of Djibouti in Addis Ababa, on December 11, 2024. [AFP] African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Mahmoud Ali ...

Mali’s western industrial corridor suffered a severe security blow on Sunday, January 11, 2026, as over one hundred heavily armed insurgents launched a coordinated raid in the Bafoulabé district.

After five years in power, Mali's military junta have broken their promise not to stay in power long. But what has it achieved? August 18th marks five years since the military overthrow of Mali’s ...

Hundreds reported killed in recent attacks across West African country Junta has struggled to improve security since seizing power Al Qaeda-linked group claims strike on outskirts of Bamako BAMAKO, ...

Islamist insurgents took over more territory in Mali on Monday despite intense attacks by French warplanes, The Associated Press reported. The al-Qaida-linked extremists overran the village of Diabaly ...

Mali’s capital, Bamako, is being squeezed as Al Qaeda-linked militants, known as Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin, or JNIM, tighten blockades, cut off fuel supplies, and choke the flow of food and ...