Senior US official praises Mali's military junta in fight against armed groups as pressure mounts

Days after American diplomats and nationals were told to leave Mali, a senior U.S. official praised the military junta and ...
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Niger joins Mali in breaking diplomatic ties with Ukraine

The West African nation of Niger is severing diplomatic relations with Ukraine, government spokesperson Amadou Abdramane announced on Aug. 6, two days after neighboring Mali made a similar ...
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Niger Becomes Second African State To Cut Ties With Ukraine

Niger's ruling military junta has announced it is breaking off diplomatic relations with Ukraine, becoming the second African state to sever ties with Kyiv following comments by a Ukrainian official ...
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Mali’s military junta earns praise from a senior U.S. official – Here’s why

Mali’s military rulers have been eulogized by a senior United States official. The praise comes days after the U.S. advised its citizens and diplomats to exit Mali. But in an X post on Tuesday, ...
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‘Do Not Travel’ Warnings Issued For Niger, Mali

Travelers are being warned to steer clear of two West African countries, as the US State Department issues its highest-level ...
The Grio

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso withdraw from West Africa regional bloc ECOWAS as tensions deepen

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — West African nations Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have withdrawn from the regional economic bloc known as ECOWAS, their respective juntas announced Sunday. They accused the bloc ...
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FACTBOX-Uprisings by Tuareg rebels in Mali and Niger

May 22 (Reuters) - Tuareg-led insurgents have been fighting government forces in northern Mali and Niger. Following are facts about the Tuareg and their insurgencies. "BLUE MEN OF THE DESERT" * Known ...
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Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger announce exit from International Criminal Court

DAKAR (Reuters) -The military-led West African countries Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, denouncing it as "a tool of neocolonial ...
Reuters

Mali arrests, Niger site seizure rattle Western miners

Detention of company officials spooks operators, financiers Production continues, but investment could shrink Mali secures extra $635 mln after audit - Reuters calculation Dec 11 (Reuters) - The ...
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Juntas ruling Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso agree to create a joint force to fight worsening violence

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A joint security force ...
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Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Diss ECOWAS, Issue Own Passports

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger collectively declared their withdrawal from the 15-nation ECOWAS, alleging that it undermines their sovereignty by acting as an instrument for foreign interests. The ...