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  • Policemen stand near the La Terrasse restaurant, as seen in the backround with the blue curtains, in Bamako on 7 March, 2015, after five people, including a French and a Belgian national, were shot dead overnight in the restaurant in a suspected terror attack. Picture: AFP.

    Militants kill five in attack on restaurant in Mali capital

    The deceased include a French citizen and a Belgian security officer with the EU delegation.

    2674 days ago
  • FILE: French soldiers have increased their presence in many African countries. Picture: AFP.

    French troops kill militants in Mali

    French forces have killed around a dozen militants in the region of the Adrar des Ifoghas mountains.

    2706 days ago
  • FILE:A picture taken on 24 April, 2012 shows Islamists rebels of Ansar Dine near Timbuktu, in rebel-held northern Mali. Picture: AFP

    Suicide bomb kills 4 UN soldiers in Mali

    The mission said a car packed with explosives was driven up to the entrance of the UN base and detonated.

    2942 days ago
  • Two French journalists, Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon were abducted and killed in Kidal, north of Mali. Picture:AFP

    Mali questions suspects linked to journo killings

    Police say they have identified the owner of the vehicle believed to have been used by the assailants.

    3156 days ago
  • Two French journalists, Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon were abducted and killed in Kidal, north of Mali. Picture:AFP

    Al-Qaeda: We killed French journalists

    The group says the killings are in response to the French military intervention in Mali.

    3159 days ago
  • French President François Hollande. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN.

    France to withdraw troops from Mali

    France sent its troops to Mali in January to combat advancing al Qaeda-linked rebels.

    3160 days ago
  • Two French journalists, Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon, were abducted and killed in Kidal, north of Mali. Picture: AFP.

    France, Mali hunt for journalists’ killers

    Two French journalists were killed after being abducted in Kidal, Northern Mali.

    3161 days ago
  • Two French journalists, Ghislaine Dupont and Claude Verlon were abducted and killed in Kidal, north of Mali. Picture:AFP

    Two French journalists killed in Mali

    Sources say the two journalists were abducted after interviewing a local official in Kidal.

    3163 days ago
  • Ibrahim Boubacar Keita won Mali's presidential election runoff on 15 August 2013. Picture: AFP

    Keita wins Mali presidency - minister

    Ibrahim Boubacar Keita has promised to make peace with the Tuareg separatist rebels.

    3243 days ago
  • Mali's flag.

    Mali gears up for elections

    Mali scrambles to be ready for Sunday's 'fresh start' vote.

    3247 days ago
  • French army soldiers stand on armoured vehicles as they leave Bamako and start their deployment to the north of Mali as part of the "Serval" operations on January 2013. Picture: AFP

    Kidnapped Mali election workers freed

    Gunmen have freed four election workers a day after they were kidnapped in Mali.

    3268 days ago
  • Malian soldiers take cover as they fight while clashes erupted in the city of Gao on February 21, 2013 and an apparent car bomb struck near a camp housing French troops. Picture: AFP

    Mali coup leader says sorry

    The Malian army captain who led a coup in 2012 has apologised to the nation for his actions.

    3292 days ago
  • Malian refugee boys hold buckets of water in the refugee camp of M'bere near Bassikno, south east of Mauritania. Picture: AFP

    Liberia sends post-war peacekeepers to Mali

    Liberia has sent about 50 troops to Mali to join UN peacekeeping troops.

    3299 days ago
  • Malian soldiers take cover as they fight while clashes erupted in the city of Gao in February 2013. Picture: AFP

    Mali reaches deal with Tuareg rebels

    The deal could pave the way for Malian government troops to return to the rebel-held town of Kidal.

    3301 days ago
  • French troops patrol in the streets of Gao on February 3, 2013. Picture: AFP / Sia Kambou

    UN approves Mali peacekeeping force

    The Security Council unanimously approved the creation of a 12,600-strong peacekeeping force.

    3355 days ago
  • Malian soldiers take cover as they fight while clashes erupted in the city of Gao on February 21, 2013 and an apparent car bomb struck near a camp housing French troops. Picture: AFP/ FREDERIC LAFARGUE

    Mali troops hunt for rebels after clash

    Mali troops search for Islamist rebels responsible for Timbuktu clash.

    3379 days ago
  • French troops patrol in the streets of Gao on February 3, 2013. France said it carried out major air strikes on the same day near Kidal, the last bastion of armed extremists chased from Mali's desert north in a lightning French-led offensive. Picture: AFP / Sia Kambou

    Malian army repels Islamist attack

    Troops prevented an attack by rebels who slipped past army checkpoints to enter the town of Gao.

    3387 days ago
  • Al Qaeda in North Africa reacts to France’s interference in Mali and beheads a French hostage.

    Al Qaeda in Africa beheads French hostage

    Al Qaeda in North Africa reacts to France’s interference in Mali and beheads a French hostage.

    3391 days ago
  • A picture taken on April 24, 2012 shows Islamists rebels of Ansar Dine near Timbuktu, in rebel-held northern Mali. Picture: AFP

    Special forces requested for Mali UN mission

    France's allies want armed forces involved in UN peace keeping mission in Mali.

    3398 days ago
  • Islamists rebels of Ansar Dine near Timbuktu, in rebel-held northern Mali. Picture: AFP

    Mali operation has killed terror chiefs - France

    President Francois Hollande said two "terrorist leaders" were killed in the military campaign.

    3405 days ago
  • France says news that al Qaeda Chief Abdelhamid Abou Zeid has ‘probably’ been killed in Mali would be good news. Picture: AFP

    Al Qaeda chief 'probably' killed in Mali

    France says al Qaeda Chief Abdelhamid Abou Zeid has ‘probably’ been killed in Mali.

    3407 days ago
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