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France to cut diplomatic staff in Mali over jihadist fuel blockade

France is reducing the number of its diplomatic staff in Mali due to the worsening security situation in the West African country, which has been affected by a jihadist-imposed fuel blockade, a foreign ministry source confirmed on Friday.

21 Nov 2025-19:59
Mali halts French TV channels over claims of false reporting

Mali's ruling junta suspended two French television channels on Friday for broadcasting what it claimed was false information regarding a fuel blockade imposed by the al-Qaeda-linked militant group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM).

14 Nov 2025-23:56
Ivory Coast boosts border security as refugees flee Mali violence

Ivory Coast is tightening security along its northern border after recording what it called an “unusual flow” of refugees escaping fresh attacks on civilians in neighbouring Mali, the government said on Thursday.

14 Nov 2025-15:59
African Union urges immediate action amid escalating crisis in Mali

The African Union (AU) has called for urgent international action as Mali faces a worsening security and humanitarian crisis.

10 Nov 2025-11:55
Mali executes a woman for her TikTok post

10 Nov 2025-07:59
France urges citizens to leave Mali due to rising security risks

The French foreign ministry has advised all French nationals in Mali to leave the country temporarily, as a two-month-old fuel blockade by al-Qaeda-linked militants has nearly paralyzed the capital, Bamako.

07 Nov 2025-20:22
Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali to leave the ICC, strengthening ties with Russia

Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday, continuing their trend of distancing themselves from international organizations and moving toward closer ties with Russia.

23 Sep 2025-21:25
Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger withdraw from ICC Rome Statute

The governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have declared their immediate withdrawal from the Rome Statute, the founding treaty of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

23 Sep 2025-09:08
Trucks set ablaze as militants block key Senegal-Mali trade route

17 Sep 2025-16:54
Mali arrests generals and suspected French spy over coup plot

Malian authorities have arrested several military officials and civilians, including two army generals and a suspected French intelligence operative, in connection with an alleged attempt to destabilize the nation.

15 Aug 2025-14:56

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