Mali Gets Warplanes From Russia, Drones From Turkey
Mali’s military rulers took delivery on Thursday of more aircraft from Russia, now its main military and political ally, as...
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Mali Junta Warns Key Peace Deal Under Threat
Mali’s ruling junta has strongly warned Algeria and other partners about threats to a major peace deal with northern armed...
Three Senegalese UN Peacekeepers Killed in Mali Blast
Three Senegalese UN peacekeepers were killed on Tuesday when their convoy struck a roadside bomb in jihadist-torn central Mali, the...
Two Police Officers, Gendarme Killed in Western Mali Attack: Sources
Two Malian police officers and a gendarme were killed Tuesday in an attack on a checkpoint in western Mali, a...
Russia’s Lavrov Visits Mali in Sign of Deepening Ties
Russia’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Mali early Tuesday for talks with its junta leaders seeking Moscow’s help in battling an Islamist insurgency...
Mali Jihadist Leader in Secret Talks With Northern Groups
A powerful Al-Qaeda-affiliated leader in the Sahel has been in secret talks with armed groups in northern Mali which, like...
UN’s Mali Mission ‘Unsustainable’ Without Troop Surge, Says Draft Report
The UN peacekeeping mission in Mali is “unsustainable” without more personnel, according to a draft UN report obtained by AFP, which suggests a possible withdrawal of troops if key conditions...
Mali Gets More Warplanes, Helicopters From Russia
Mali’s military rulers received more warplanes and helicopters from Russia Thursday, an AFP correspondent noted, the latest in a series of deliveries from its new top military and political...
At Least 12 Mali Soldiers Killed in Clashes With Jihadists
At least 12 soldiers died in clashes with jihadists in central Mali, army and police officers said on Wednesday. The fighting on Tuesday between the towns of Mopti and...
Two Firefighters, Three Civilians Killed in Mali Attack: Ministry
Two firefighters and three civilians were killed on Monday night in an attack in southeastern Mali, the ministry of security...
