Mali News News Mali: Trump administration weighing military options in Mali, officials say
If approved, it would add an eighth nation to the list of countries where President Donald Trump has ordered strikes since the start of his second term.
News Mali: Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger launch bid for 2032 AFCON
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, three countries led by military governments, submit a joint bid to host the 2032 Africa Cup of Nations.
News Mali: Mounting violence in Mali poses threat to military-led government
Mali’s military has suffered one of its deadliest losses in years. At least 50 soldiers were killed in an ambush near the northern town of Anefis, in an attack claimed by Tuareg separatists and ...
News Mali: Mali rebels ambush an army convoy, killing or capturing scores of soldiers
Islamic militants and a separatist group have ambushed a Malian army convoy in the north, resulting in the killing or capture of scores of soldiers. The Malian army confirmed the attack, stating ...
News Mali: Mali Insurgents Ambush Army Convoy, Source Says More Than 50 Killed
Militants linked to al Qaeda and a Tuareg-led separatist group ambushed a military convoy in northern Mali over the weekend, and a source close to the rebels said more than 50 soldiers and allied ...
News Mali: Military convoy ambushed in northern Mali by rebel coalition
A military convoy in northern Mali has come under a major ambush, the country's armed forces confirmed, as rebel forces said dozens of Malian soldiers were killed and taken as prisoners. In a ...
News Mali: Mali's military says it's broken a rebel blockade around a strategic northern base
Mali’s military says it has broken a rebel blockade around a strategic army base in the north as the junta battles a renewed offensive by separatists and al-Qaida-linked militants. The base ...
News Mali: Mali and Algeria reopen airspace and reinstate ambassadors, ending a yearlong rift
Mali and Algeria have reopened their airspace and reinstated ambassadors, ending a diplomatic rift that began over a year ago. The conflict started when Algeria shot down a Malian armed drone ...
News Mali: Algeria and Mali restore diplomatic ties following yearlong rift
Relations begin to thaw as both countries reinstate ambassadors, reopen airspace closed to each other since April 2025.
News Mali: All warring parties in Mali committed serious abuses against civilians, report says
Islamic militants and Malian armed forces and their allies committed serious rights abuses against civilians during attacks across the West African country earlier this year, Human Rights Watch said.
News Mali: Burundi and Mali regimes use a common tactic to stay in power: blame an external enemy
The alliance brings together Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger. It is currently chaired by Mali’s leader, Ibrahim Traoré. The three states withdrew from African Union bodies in January 2025. During his ...
News Mali: Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso Bid To Host AFCON 2032
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso -- three countries led by military governments -- are bidding to jointly host the 2032 Africa Cup of Nations.