BAMAKO, Mali: The Islamic militants came on motorcycles toting rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine guns, killing four American service members after...
BAMAKO, Mali: French special forces killed a top chief of al-Qaida's affiliate in northern Mali who was suspected in high-profile killings and hostage-takings...
SEGOU, Mali: Long before Mali captured the global spotlight as an al-Qaida training ground where French soldiers had to intervene, the West African nation was...
DAKAR: Two more African Union peacekeepers were killed overnight in the Central African Republic, officials said Friday, bringing to 11 the number of...
BAMAKO: A mass grave containing 21 skulls has been discovered near the Kati military barracks, formerly the fief of the country's military strongman, Mali's...
BAMAKO, Mali: A member of an extremist group wanted in the fatal carjacking of an American official in Niger more than a decade ago has been arrested by...
BAMAKO, Mali: The military strongman who led last year's military coup in Mali has been arrested and charged with kidnapping, in a bold turnaround for Mali's...
KOUBI, Mali: Mahmoudou Ibrahim combed the waters frantically for his family after they and hundreds of other passengers were catapulted into the Niger River...
BAMAKO: Malian soldiers and ethnic Tuareg separatist rebels clashed in the northern desert town of Kidal early Monday, a day after trading gunfire downtown in...
BAMAKO, Mali: Residents in Kidal say the Malian army and separatist rebels are exchanging gunfire in the heart of the northern town. The violence Sunday marks...
BAMAKO, Mali: An explosion went off Sunday afternoon in the northern Malian town of Kidal near a former storage facility for the United Nations World Food...
BAMAKO: French President Francois Hollande declared Thursday that the war on terror had been won in the West African nation of Mali, listing the towns that...
BAMAKO, Mali: The torrential rains started to fall when Ichaka Sacko was still at work, selling clothes at a bustling market in Mali's capital. He rushed home...
BAMAKO: Former Prime Minister Ibrahim Boubacar Keita won Mali's presidency after his opponent conceded defeat late Monday in an election aimed at restoring...
BAMAKO, Mali: Five suicide bombers carried out two simultaneous attacks on soldiers in Mali on Friday in another indication of the growing coordination of...
BAMAKO, Mali: Mali is in the final stages of preparation for an assault on the northern provincial capital of Kidal, the last rebel-held town in the...
BAMAKO, Mali: Dozens of French forces have left the northern Malian town of Timbuktu several months after their military operation largely ousted radical...
BAMAKO, Mali: The war against armed Islamic extremists in Mali will lose some 2,000 Chadian soldiers, the president of Chad said, leaving Malian cities more...
BAMAKO, Mali: Officials say five Malian soldiers including a senior officer are dead after a combat helicopter crash in central Mali.Lt. Col. Souleymane Maiga...
BAMAKO, Mali: In preparation for a drawdown of French troops from Mali, a European Union team started training Malian soldiers for battle against jihadists...
BAMAKO, Mali: Islamic extremists clashed with military in Mali's northern city of Gao, a military official said Thursday, as French forces continued their...
GAO, Mali: French soldiers on Wednesday recovered an enormous stash of explosives that authorities believe radical Islamic fighters were using to make bombs...
GAO, Mali: A young militant who locals say had ties with terror leader Moktar Belmoktar blew himself up Friday near a military checkpoint on the outskirts of...
TIMBUKTU, Mali: French troops began to withdraw from Timbuktu Thursday after securing the fabled city as they ramped up their mission in another northern Mali...
DJENNE, Mali: Malian soldiers killed people accused of ties to radical Islamists at a bus stop around the time the French-led military intervention began, a...