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Attacks in distant towns appear to be a rare attempt at a coordinated assault on international forces operating in Mali.

The enlarged Endeavour would seek to list in London in 2021.

Bah Ag Moussa was killed in an operation involving ground troops and helicopters, the French defence...

The former army general had won acclaim for pursuing democratic reforms before being toppled by a...

Paris to withdraw several hundred troops to make way for stronger European presence in conflict-hit region, sources say.

Accused tells court he attacked a club in Bamako in 2015, killing five people, in revenge for Prophet Muhammad cartoons.

France signals opposition to Mali’s readiness to open talks with fighters linked to al-Qaeda.

Violence and insecurity have pushed some 7.4 million people in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger into acute hunger, WFP says.

Conference, hosted by the UN, Germany, Denmark and the EU, aims to ‘instil acute sense of urgency’ among policymakers.

Swiss foreign ministry says Beatrice Stoeckli, kidnapped four years ago by alleged al-Qaeda fighters, has been killed.

Sophie Petronin arrives in Paris and is embraced by relatives and President Macron.

The decision comes days after the West African regional bloc announced it was ending its post-coup sanctions on Mali.

Soumaila Cisse and Sophie Petronin among four hostages released by suspected al-Qaeda-linked fighters.

Officials’ release was a demand of the West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, which this week lifted sanctions on Mali.