A well-armed jihadist group affiliated with al Qaeda is closing in on Bamako, the capital of Mali. The country’s military ...

Mali faces mounting pressure from al-Qaida-linked militants as the U.S.-designated terrorist group tightens its grip on ...

Aggressive Islamist groups in Africa continue to be the most active agents of instability across five theaters on the continent. At least 20,000 fatalities linked to these groups over the past year ...

Mali's military regime is coming under increasing pressure from Jama'a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM), an armed group linked to al-Qaida that now controls large swathes of territory across the ...

The West African nation of Mali, one of the countries comprising the Sahel region to the south of the Sahara Desert, has been fighting extremists for years. But a coalition of al-Qaeda and ISIS ...

A coalition of jihadist groups affiliated with al-Qaida have laid siege to landlocked Mali’s capital. For over a month, they ...

The blockade of southern Mali is designed to weaken the military government, incite the public and possibly consolidate control.

A deal has been reached to free two citizens of the United Arab Emirates who were kidnapped in Mali by al Qaeda-linked insurgents, with the group getting a hefty ransom payment in return, four sources ...

U.S. urges citizens to leave Mali due to worsening security, fuel shortages Jihadist attacks have blocked supply routes, crippling transport and services Bamako airport remains open; overland travel ...

The U.S. Department of State on Thursday ordered non-emergency employees and their family members to leave Mali, where the ...

The Trump administration is restricting the number of refugees it admits into the country to 7,500 and they will mostly be ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is restricting the number of refugees it admits into the country to 7,500 and they ...