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Takfiri militants kill 16 soldiers in attack on army base in Mali
Mar 17, 2019 09:19Gunmen attacked and briefly seized a Malian army base overnight, killing at least 16 soldiers and destroying five vehicles in central Mali's Mopti region, two local councilors in the area where the attack happened said on Sunday.
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Booby-trapped corpse kills 17 civilians in Mali
Feb 27, 2019 16:50Seventeen civilians were killed and 15 were wounded in a blast caused by a booby-trapped corpse in central Mali, security sources and a local official said on Wednesday.
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UN condemns ‘vile’ killing of 8 peacekeepers in Mali
Jan 21, 2019 02:02The UN's spokesman in Mali condemned the killing of at least eight UN peacekeepers in a "vile and criminal attack" on their base in the northeast early Sunday.
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Unknown gunmen ‘kill 12’ in eastern Mali
Sep 26, 2018 10:29Unknown gunmen have attacked an area torn by tribal strife in eastern Mali, killing at least 12 people, security source say.
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Malians vote in presidential runoff amid security crisis
Aug 12, 2018 12:14Malians were voting on Sunday in a presidential runoff likely to see Ibrahim Boubacar Keita returned to office despite criticism of his handling of the country's security crisis and allegations of election fraud.
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Malians vote in presidential election amid insecurity
Jul 30, 2018 00:02Malians voted on Sunday to decide whether or not to give President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita a second term, amid widespread ethnic and extremist violence that has dramatically worsened since he came to power five years ago.
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UN warns about surge in Mali’s communal violence
Jul 18, 2018 03:56The United Nations (UN) has expressed concern about an “alarming” rise in communal violence between Mali’s rival militant groups, which has left hundreds of civilians dead so far this year.
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Car bomb kills 2 civilians, wounds French soldiers in Mali
Jul 02, 2018 00:59An attack on a military patrol in northern Mali killed two civilians and wounded up to eight French soldiers on Sunday, Mali's defense ministry said.
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Killed in (Peacekeeping) Action: 4 UN soldiers die in Mali
Mar 01, 2018 03:22Four United Nations (UN) peacekeepers were killed in central Mali on Wednesday after their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by suspected militants.
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Fresh attack kills 4 soldiers in Mali’s troubled north
Jan 28, 2018 14:19Militants have launched a fresh attack on military personnel in Mali’s lawless northern desert region, killing four soldiers.