US says Russia’s Wagner force eyes Mali as route for war supplies | Weapons News
Russian mercenary force said to be willing to falsify paperwork to use Mali as transit point for Ukraine war equipment.
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France calls on EU to list Wagner as ‘terrorists’, UK considering | News
French parliament told that Wagner mercenaries follow the geo-political polices of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The French parliament has adopted
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At least nine killed in central Mali attack | News
Attack took place in Sevare near an airport that hosts Malian forces, UN peacekeepers and Russian Wagner fighters. At least
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Malian president’s chief of staff, three others killed in ambush | Al-Qaeda News
Rebels linked to al-Qaeda and ISIL have been active in parts of Mali and the Sahel for more than a
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Activists do Bamako-Ouagadougou walk to urge Mali-Burkina union | News
The prime ministers of Mali and Burkina Faso say they will examine the idea of creating a federation. A small
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French journalist kidnapped in Mali in 2021 freed | Armed Groups News
BREAKINGBREAKING, Olivier Dubois has been held by armed groups since he went missing in the Sahel in 2021. French journalist
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Malian PM: If Mali is a ‘sick man’, is France a failed doctor? | Politics
From: Talk to Al Jazeera Choguel Kokalla Maiga on Mali’s security crisis, defence cooperation with Russia and the pending constitutional
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‘Catastrophic insecurity’: 10 million children in Sahel need aid | Humanitarian Crises News
UNICEF says the number of children in extreme jeopardy has doubled since 2020 as armed groups continue to spread violence
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Blinken says US must show it can ‘deliver results’ to Sahel | Politics News
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said the United States and its Western allies must show they “can deliver results”
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Blinken making ‘historic’ trip to Niger as forces shift in Sahel | Politics News
Top diplomat Antony Blinken has embarked on his latest official trip to the African continent, where he will become the
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