Al Qaeda-linked insurgents establish check points around capital, call on Malians to rise up

By Portia Crowe and David Lewis DAKAR, May 1 (Reuters) - Al Qaeda-linked insurgents have called on Malians to rise up against ...

Is Ukraine Helping Al Qaeda Conquer West Africa?

Ukraine-backed Tuareg rebels in Mali have aligned with JNIM, raising fears Kyiv’s anti-Russia strategy could aid Al Qaeda’s ...

Jihadists Are on the Brink of an African Caliphate

Islamists in Mali have routed Kremlin-backed forces after confounding efforts by the West to uproot al Qaeda and its ...

Mali investigates soldiers over role in coordinated insurgent attacks

Malian authorities are investigating soldiers suspected of involvement in last week's coordinated attacks on army bases ...

Al Qaeda-Linked Militants Launch Major Attacks on Cities Across Mali

The armed group JNIM claimed to have seized two key cities and destroyed the defense minister’s residence in a coordinated ...

Al-Qaeda Branch Kills Mali Defense Chief in Suicide Attack

Mali’s defense minister was killed in a suicide attack on his home on Saturday, during a coordinated assault by an al-Qaeda ...

International Criminal Court awards $8.4 million to victims of Al Qaeda-linked leader in Mali

Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud was convicted of torture, religious persecution and other inhumane acts in ...

Mali’s Key Russia Liaison Killed as Militants Attack Major Cities

The death of the defense minister, Gen. Sadio Camara, a central figure in the country’s military government, comes amid ...

Al-Qaeda-linked group claims responsibility for deadly attacks across Mali

The al-Qaeda-linked militant group JNIM claimed responsibility for the attacks on Bamako's international airport and four other cities in central and northern Mali on its website Azallaq. It said the ...