India advises nationals in Mali to stay indoors, exercise caution due to security developmentsIndian nationals in Mali are urged to be highly vigilant and stay indoors. Recent security incidents in Kati and other areas have prompted ...
26 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Gunfire, blasts rock Mali as attackers hit capital and other cities, residents sayGunmen launched coordinated attacks across Mali early Saturday, targeting locations in the capital, Bamako, and other cities. Residents rep...
25 Apr, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Al-Qaeda is back - this country could become the first to be ruled by the terror group in its 40-year historyAl-Qaeda in Mali is closer than ever to ruling its first country. The terror group’s affiliate, JNIM, now controls huge parts of the nation...
01 Nov, 2025, 06.43 PM IST
3 Indians abducted in Mali; MEA asks West African nation to secure their safe releaseIndia has voiced serious concerns over the abduction of three of its citizens in Mali, following a series of terrorist attacks. The Indian ...
03 Jul, 2025, 09.08 AM IST
Seven Wagner mercenaries killed in Mali attack claimed by al Qaeda affiliateSeven members of the Russian Wagner mercenary group were killed in an attack in central Mali, claimed by an al-Qaeda affiliate. The attack ...
23 Nov, 2024, 07.39 AM IST
World's most dangerous countries in 2024In 2024, severe conflicts and instability continue to plague several regions, marking Yemen, Sudan, South Sudan, Afghanistan, and Ukraine a...
26 Aug, 2024, 11.11 AM IST
Niger's ousted president Mohamed Bazoum living without electricity and is running out of food, only has rice and canned goods left to eatAs the political standoff in Niger continues, the plight of deposed President Mohamed Bazoum and his family highlights the dire consequence...
09 Aug, 2023, 09.10 PM IST
British Defence Ministry's typo causes sensitive information mishap with Russian ally MaliSensitive information was accidentally sent to Mali due to a minor typographical error in the British Defence Ministry's email address. The...
29 Jul, 2023, 11.25 AM IST
China's strategic inroads in African Sahel regionFor the past nine years, France has served as primary security provider in the conflict-ridden Sahel region but recentlyFrance has been fac...
12 Jan, 2023, 03.33 PM IST
World worse now due to COVID, climate, conflict: U.N. secretary-general, Antonio GuterresGuterres said the U.N. Security Council, which does have the power to uphold international peace and security including by imposing sanctio...
21 Jan, 2022, 01.31 PM IST
The Sahel's intractable conflictFighting in the vast semi-arid region began in 2012, when Islamist militants joined a local insurgency in northern Mali, capturing swathes ...
11 Jun, 2021, 04.44 PM IST
Fighting menace of terrorism requires robust support from UNSC, international community: IndiaSpeaking at the UN Security Council meeting on UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), India's Deputy Perma...
13 Jan, 2021, 10.54 PM IST
20 Indians staying in hotel taken hostage by militants in Mali hotelThe Indian embassy in Mali is tracking the developments and is in touch with the authorities monitoring the situation. The Indians work for...
20 Nov, 2015, 07.01 PM IST
Army: 3 confirmed dead in attack on Mali hotel in BamakoIslamic extremists armed with guns and throwing grenades stormed the Radisson Blu hotel in Mali's capital this morning, killing at least th...
20 Nov, 2015, 06.49 PM IST
India, Somalia to enhance cooperation in anti-piracy operationsIndia has assured Somalia to assist it in security sector even as the two countries have decided to enhance cooperation in the maritime sec...
30 Oct, 2015, 10.08 PM IST
- India pledges USD one million to UN-backed mission to Mali
India has pledged USD one million to the African-led International Support Missions to Mali, which is witnessing violence by militants.
31 Jan, 2013, 07.58 PM IST
- India asks its nationals in coup-hit Mali to exercise caution
Expressing deep concern over the developments in military coup-hit Mali, India today advised its nationals to exercise caution.
23 Mar, 2012, 10.34 PM IST