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Mali in meltdown as militants advance and U.N. withdraws
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIslamist militants in Mali began a blockade of Timbuktu by cutting road access in August and then...
Islamist blockade on Timbuktu stops food and aid as prices spike
Reuters via AOL· 9 months agoA two-week blockade by Islamist militants has created food and aid shortages in the ancient city of Timbuktu, the mayor and residents said, as security deteriorates across much of northern and ...
Mali accuses France of arming Islamist fighters in letter to U.N
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBAMAKO (Reuters) -Mali says France has violated its airspace and delivered arms to Islamist...
Commercial flights halted to Mali's Timbuktu amid Islamist blockade
Reuters via AOL· 9 months agoSky Mali, the only commercial airline flying to Timbuktu in Mali's interior, has cancelled flights there due to insecurity, it said on Monday, deepening the isolation of the northern city which ...
Analysis-Mali faces spectre of anarchy after demanding UN's departure
Reuters via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMali's unexpected demand for the departure of U.N. peacekeepers may herald a sudden end to a...
Mali counts votes from referendum expected pave the way to elections
Reuters via Yahoo News· 12 months agoBAMAKO (Reuters) -Mali started counting votes on Sunday from a constitutional referendum that the...
Mali hit by waves of attacks that have left more than 60 dead amid spiraling insecurity
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMali has been hit by a wave of attacks over a 24-hour period, sparking fears of spiraling insecurity...
U.N. peacekeeping mission in Mali set to end on June 30
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months agoNAIROBI/DAKAR (Reuters) -A decade-long United Nations peacekeeping mission in Mali is set to end on...