The attacks highlight the failure of Mali’s military leaders, who ​seized power in coups in 2020 and 2021, to deliver the improved security they promised.

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Yann Vezilier is expected to serve his sentence in Mali following a conviction handed down late on Thursday, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters. A French national accused by Mali's ...

BAMAKO, June 5 - A French national accused by Mali’s military-led government of involvement in a plot to destabilise the country last year has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, a person familiar ...

Jihadists have nearly tripled their attacks on urban areas. Analysts fear an extended standoff could lead to many more civilian deaths. By Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal When the military ...

A Malian court has jailed a French embassy official for 20 years for "undermining state security" in a new blow to relations between the west African nation and its former colonial ruler, judicial ...

Under junta chief Assimi Goita, the country has turned its back on the West, especially France, in favour of closer ties with Russia. A court in Mali has handed a 20-year jail term to an official at ...

French National Gets 20 Years in Mali Over Alleged Destabilisation Plot BAMAKO, June 6 (Reuters) - A French national accused ⁠by ⁠Mali's military-led government of involvement ⁠in a plot to ...

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The precarious security situation in Mali took a turn for the worse in late April 2026. Well coordinated attacks targeted several cities and claimed the lives of the defence minister, Sadio Camara, ...