Mali
Today In The World 2026-04-26
How Mali’s Military Junta Lost Its Grip The West African nation of Mali is facing its most serious military crisis in years, as a coordinated rebel offensive has killed the defense minister and seized a strategically important city in the north. The attack, blamed on the JNIM militant group — linked to al-Qaeda — acting […]
Today In The World 2026-04-25
When the Enemies You Made Become Your Neighbors: Mali’s Jihadi-Separatist Alliance Returns Mali’s Minister of Defense has been killed in an attack on his residence. On Saturday morning, Mali woke up to find itself under siege from two directions at once — and those two directions had, until recently, been fighting each other. Al-Qaeda-linked militants […]