October 5, 2025: Mali has ended its cooperation with France on counterterrorism efforts. Five French diplomats believed to be involved were expelled from Mali. The current military government in Mali ...

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger announced their exit from the International Criminal Court. The military-run nations have split from ECOWAS, formed the Alliance of Sahel States, distanced themselves ...

Mali has approved seven agreements granting the State more revenue from international and local mining companies in the latest push by the military government to extract more income from the sector.

Mali’s men’s basketball team delivered one of the defining performances of The 2025 FIBA Men’s AfroBasket, defeating Senegal 88-80 in a semi-final contest that felt like more than just a single result ...

Mali's military junta arrested two generals and a French national and accused them of attempting to destabilize the transitional government. Mali's military leadership has said it thwarted a coup ...

Mali's ruling military junta said Thursday it had arrested a French national suspected of working for French intelligence services and at least 55 soldiers for allegedly attempting to "destabilise the ...

Mali has arrested dozens of soldiers suspected of plotting to overthrow the junta, which itself took power in the west African country in a coup, sources told AFP on Sunday. Since seizing the reins in ...

Mali’s armed forces and the allied Russia-backed Wagner Group have committed dozens of summary executions and enforced disappearances of ethnic Fulani men since January 2025. The Malian soldiers and ...

Hassane Koné Senior Researcher, ISS Regional Office for West Africa and the Sahel Paulin Maurice Toupane Senior Researcher, Regional Office for West Africa and the Sahel Western Mali, bordering ...

Mali’s military government has seized over $117 million worth of gold from Barrick’s (TSX: ABX)(NYSE: B) Loulo-Gounkoto mine, days after junta leader Colonel Assimi Goïta signed a law allowing himself ...

Bamako (AFP) – Five years after taking power by force, Mali's junta leader, General Assimi Goita, has abandoned his promise of a democratic transition, extending his military rule for at least five ...