The Malian army said it had foiled an attack on a military camp in Timbuktu on Monday morning, a day after a jihadist assault that killed 30 soldiers in central Mali.

Tuareg associations in Mali and Burkina Faso have filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court against their nations' armies and the Russian paramilitary group, Africa Corps. Several Tuareg ...

Twin attacks on Malian army bases in Timbuktu and central Mali have left at least 60 soldiers dead, with several missing or ...

An al-Qaeda linked group says it carried out a major attack on the Malian town of Boulikessi and the seizure of an army base there. More than 30 soldiers were killed in Sunday's attack, according to ...

The heavy reliance on Chinese supply exposes Mali to vulnerabilities, including supply disruptions, diminished bargaining ...

Facing a persistent deterioration of its security situation, the Malian government announced on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, the creation of a Special Operations Command (COS).

Junta-ruled Mali has been gripped since 2012 by violence ... "We are dealing with terrorists attacking Timbuktu. We are fighting back," a military source told AFP. "The camp in the city centre ...

Despite a recent surge in terrorist attacks, the region is more at risk of fragmentation than centralised jihadist rule.

The decision is seen as a major escalation in an ongoing dispute between the company and Mali’s military rulers.

The Council of Ministers in Mali has approved a new law on Wednesday that would see current head of the transitional ...