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JNIM: How an al-Qaeda ally became Africa’s most dangerous jihadist group and why the US should worryJama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin is a dangerous group. It is causing instability in West Africa. The group formed in 2017. It has grown...07 Jul, 2025, 10.52 AM IST- Why did al-Qaida linked terrorist group abduct Indians in Mali? Relative shares chilling accountAn Indian national, P Venkataraman, was abducted in Mali. He was kidnapped by an al-Qaeda linked terrorist group. The terrorists are demand...06 Jul, 2025, 08.00 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
- Mali military camp is attacked a day after 49 civilians and 15 soldiers were killed in assaultsA military camp in Mali's north was attacked following two separate assaults by al-Qaeda-linked insurgents that killed 49 civilians and 15 ...08 Sep, 2023, 04.46 PM IST
- 10 civilians, three soldiers killed in Mali amid 'resurgence' of violenceA wave of violence claimed the lives of ten civilians and three soldiers in Mali, where 88 jihadists were "neutralised" on Saturday, accord...23 Apr, 2023, 06.35 AM IST
- Another coup? Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou witnesses heavy gunfire at main military camp. Here’s what happenedOuagadougou, Burkina Faso's capital, witnessed heavy gunfire, which led the soldiers to take action immediately.30 Sep, 2022, 06.10 PM IST
- 49 killed in Niger armed attackThe "prompt and vigorous reaction" by the Defense and Security Forces (FDS), "made it possible to repel the attack and inflict heavy losses...12 Jul, 2021, 11.11 AM IST
- Two Mali soldiers die in suspected jihadist ambush"Two of our men were killed by terrorists on Saturday night in an attack on one of our checkpoints, 60 kilometres (40 miles) southwest of G...14 Jun, 2021, 03.08 PM IST
- 16 soldiers killed, one missing in Niger ambush: OfficialThe vast desert area of Tahoua in the west of the country sits close to the borders of both Mali and Burkina Faso and has been plagued by j...03 May, 2021, 03.45 PM IST
- German government agrees to expand military mission in MaliThe UN mission in Mali, known as MINUSMA, has deployed more than 13,000 troops to contain violence by armed groups in the north and centre ...21 Apr, 2021, 02.08 PM IST
- Seven soldiers killed in northern Burkina Faso attackThe troops were attacked on Wednesday between Tin Akoff and Beldiabe in Oudalan province, which borders Mali and Niger, one source said. "T...12 Nov, 2020, 03.27 PM IST
- Elite European anti-jihadist force takes first steps in SahelTakuba troops are tasked with supporting elite Malian soldiers, who use motorbikes and pick-up trucks to zip into territory lost to jihadis...05 Nov, 2020, 12.31 PM IST
- French airstrikes kill over 50 Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists in central MaliThe offensive took place on Friday in an area near the borders of Burkina Faso and Niger, where government troops are struggling to rout an...03 Nov, 2020, 10.30 AM IST
- Death toll rises to 33 in car bomb attack at Mali army camp33 people were killed and dozens injured on Wednesday when a vehicle packed with explosives detonated at a military camp in Mali's northern...18 Jan, 2017, 06.35 PM IST
- India pledges USD one million to UN-backed mission to MaliIndia 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
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