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Mali: French military cedes control of Timbuktu camp to Malian army
The move comes as France reduces its troop numbers in the region in a drive to involve more international and local forces in the struggle against jihadists.
France refutes UN report claiming its forces targeted Mali wedding
The UN mission in Mali said a French airstrike in January targeted a group "overwhelmingly composed of civilians" in violation of international law.
French and Malian troops kill 100 jihadis in offensive in the Sahel
Jihadist insurgents still control large areas of the Sahel desert region after violence erupted in northern Mali in 2012.
Two French soldiers killed in bomb attack in Mali
Their deaths on Saturday bring to five the number of French soldiers killed in operations in the West African country over the past week.
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Mali's military coup: What it means and why it matters
Events in Mali could have a ripple effect across West Africa, and heighten issues such as poverty and terrorism.
Army general declares himself in charge of Mali after coup
“Mali is in a sociopolitical and security crisis,” said the self-declared new junta chairman. “There is no more room for mistake,"
Two hostages kidnapped in Burkina Faso found safe and sound in Mali
The couple had disappeared mid-December 2018 while crossing Burkina Faso, a country heavily affected by jihadists attacks.
Counting in Mali presidential poll is underway amid increasing ethnic and jihadist violence
Voting was briefly suspended at a polling station in a village in the northern region of Kidal after militants fired about 10 mortar bombs
Suspected jihadists kill 40 Tuaregs in Mali
As many as 40 Tuareg people, mostly men, have been killed in northern Mali's
Menaka region, officials say.
Macron visits troops in Mali, keeping campaign pledge
In his first official visit outside Europe, president Emmanuel Macron says France will be ‘‘uncompromising’‘ in the battle against Islamist extremists in Mali.