Under his reign, the Mali Empire attained perhaps its greatest fortune, becoming one of the wealthiest times and places in ...

Ivory Coast had said the 49 soldiers were in Mali to provide security for a United Nations peacekeeping mission, but Mali had accused them of being mercenaries. By Elian Peltier Reporting from ...

BAMAKO (Reuters) - Militants killed 17 Malian soldiers and four civilians in an ... drone and artillery support,” the statement said. Mali is facing a worsening insurgency by Islamist armed ...

Two planes arrived at Mali’s international airport Sunday with the 49 soldiers and “their weapons and ammunition of war, as well as other military equipment,” Malian government spokesperson ...

Nigeria and the Sahel have witnessed a resurgence of militant activities and growing insecurity. An Instagram account has ...

BAMAKO, Mali — Two attacks by Islamic insurgents in the restive north of Mali on Thursday killed 49 civilians and 15 government soldiers, according to a provisional death toll given by the ...

BAMAKO, Mali — Mali's army said it's investigating soldiers who were accused by separatist Tuareg rebels of killing at least 24 civilians earlier this week, in a rare probe of human rights ...

along the Niger River in Mali’s central Mopti region. They said that Malian soldiers took in custody at least 22 Fulani men who were trading at the local cattle market and took them to the river.

BAMAKO, Mali — Extremists have killed dozens of soldiers in an attack on a military base in Mali, civil society and military sources said Tuesday, in the latest militant violence in West Africa ...