Tag: al-Qaeda

Militants linked to al Qaeda and a Tuareg-led separatist group ambushed a military convoy in northern Mali over the weekend, ...

Malian authorities are investigating soldiers suspected of involvement in last week's coordinated ‌attacks on army bases across the country by militants linked ...

The Kremlin said on ​Thursday that Russian forces would stay in Mali to help the military-led government battle insurgents as ...

The leader of Mali's military government, Assimi Goita, on Tuesday made his first public appearance since insurgents launched coordinated attacks ...

Mali Defence Minister Sadio Camara was killed in an attack on his residence, the ​government said on Sunday, a high-profile ...

An al Qaeda affiliate and Tuareg rebels claimed responsibility on Saturday for coordinated attacks across Mali, in one of the boldest operations ...

The West African affiliates of al Qaeda and Islamic ‌State have clashed in Niger for the first time, according to ...

The ruling party candidate in Benin's upcoming presidential election has vowed ‌to create municipal police forces in northern border towns ...

Militants from the al Qaeda-linked Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) killed at least 10 soldiers in an attack in western ...

Mali's foreign minister has dismissed as implausible the notion that terrorists could soon take the capital, in the first extensive ...