Iyad Ag Ghaly

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Al-Qaeda-Linked Group Claims Deadly UN Base Attack

A powerful Al-Qaeda-linked group on Friday claimed an attack on a United Nations camp that killed three peacekeepers in...

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Two UN Peacekeepers Killed In Mali

Two UN peacekeepers were killed and a third wounded on Tuesday in an ambush in restive northern Mali, the nation's UN...

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Four Red Cross Employees Kidnapped In Central Mali

Four Malian Red Cross employees have been kidnapped in the country's restive centre, the organisation said Monday,...

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Jihadists Claim Mali Attack That Killed UN Peacekeeper

A UN peacekeeper killed in a rocket and mortar attack in Mali was identified Thursday as a Liberian soldier, as a...

International

Mali Peace Conference Urges Talks With Islamist Groups

Mali’s government should start talks with the leaders of two Islamist groups that have staged deadly attacks on...

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Mali Peace Conference Calls For Talks With Jihadists

A national peace summit in Mali ended Sunday with a call for negotiations with jihadists in the country's north,...

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New Jihadist Alliance Claims Border Attack In Mali

A new jihadist alliance claimed responsibility Saturday for an attack that killed three members of Mali's security...

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Jihadist Alliance Claims Mali Attack That Killed 11 Soldiers

A jihadist alliance uniting Malian insurgents loyal to Al-Qaeda has claimed responsibility for an attack that killed 11...

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Three Jihadist Groups In Africa’s Sahel Announce Merger

Three jihadist groups operating in the Sahel region have merged to form one single organisation, Mauritania's private...

Africa & World

Mali Update – Gunmen Take 170 Hostage at Radisson Hotel in Bamako

Gunmen stormed a hotel packed with foreigners in the former French colony of Mali on Friday, taking 170 guests and...