Insurgents kill dozens, including civilians, in central Mali attacks, sources say

Al Qaeda-linked insurgents attacked two villages in central Mali on Wednesday night, killing around 50 ​people, including ...

Al Qaeda Is on the March in Africa

Mali asked Russia to provide security. It’s now under Islamist siege.

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 ...

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

Qaida-linked militant group JNIM claimed responsibility for the attacks on Bamako's international airport and four other ...

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 ...

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 group says Mali army quits northern town as insurgency spreads

BAMAKO, April 27 (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's West Africa affiliate said on Monday that Mali's army was withdrawing from the northern town of Tessit, as the insurgents press an offensive that began with ...

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 ...

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’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 ...