Malian authorities have arrested a prominent journalist for criticizing the leader of neighboring Niger. That's according to a prominent rights group.

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali’s military junta wants to extend its rule for five more years, putting off the next presidential election until 2026 despite a deadline of next month set by West African ...

The junta that seized power in Mali wants a military-led transitional body to rule for three years and has agreed to release ousted president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, a source in a visiting West ...

Following the demise of Wagner group, Bamako now relies on Africa Corps to contain the jihadist threat. This Russian ...

Can a prominent exiled imam critical of Mali's junta rally the population against the west African country's authoritarian rulers in the midst of jihadist expansion and economic crisis? Mahmoud Dicko, ...

BAMAKO, May 1 (Reuters) - Soldiers from Mali's ruling junta overran the main presidential guard barracks in the capital Bamako on Tuesday, striking a heavy blow to the loyalist unit that has been ...

Mali's military junta on Thursday launches a three-day "national consultation" with political parties, unions and NGOs, facing questions at home and pressure from abroad over its plans for returning ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali's ruling junta arrested one of the country's top politicians Wednesday for criticizing the military rulers of neighboring Burkina Faso, according to his son and a judiciary ...

Could a prominent exiled imam be the one to unite the Malian population against the country's authoritarian junta leaders? Mahmoud Dicko, who inspired protests that preceded the fall of former ...

BAMAKO, Mali(AP) — Days after American diplomats and nationals were told to leave Mali, a senior U.S. official praised the military junta and hinted at cooperation between the two governments after ...