Military planners prepare for war in Mali
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Military experts from Africa, the United Nations and Europe have drafted plans to recapture northern Mali, officials said on Tuesday, as one faction of the Islamist rebels...
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Mali forms new caretaker government
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali's interim president Dioncounda Traore approved a new transitional government on Monday, to move the West African country closer to constitutional order after a military coup in...
Mali forms new caretaker government
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali's interim president Dioncounda Traore approved a new transitional government on Monday, to move the West African country closer to constitutional order after a military coup in...
Mali rebels say have dropped separatist goal
DAKAR/BAMAKO (Reuters) - Tuareg-led rebels who seized the north of Mali in April declared on Sunday they had dropped their claims for a separate state after the rebellion was hijacked...
Mali rebels say have dropped separatist goal
DAKAR/BAMAKO (Reuters) - Tuareg-led rebels who seized the north of Mali in April declared on Sunday they had dropped their claims for a separate state after the rebellion was hijacked...
At least two dead in north Mali clashes
BAMAKO (Reuters) - At least two people were killed in protests in the rebel-held northern Mali city of Gao on Tuesday when youths clashed with armed rebel fighters they accuse...
Mali leader flies to France for health checks after attack
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali's interim leader Dioncounda Traore was flown to France on Wednesday for medical checks after he was attacked by protesters this week, Mali's government spokesman said. Traore...
Mali Islamists attack UNESCO holy site in Timbuktu
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Malian fighters from the Ansar Dine Islamist group attacked and burned the tomb of one of the town's saints, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, residents...
Gunfire erupts in Mali’s Bamako, junta claims control
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Heavy gunfire erupted near Mali's state television in Bamako on Tuesday on the second day of fighting between forces from the ruling junta and soldiers believed to...
Mali junta rejects West African transition plan
BAMAKO (Reuters) - A military junta that seized power in Mali last month rejected a regional plan to extend the rule of an interim civilian government on Saturday, casting a...