Mali President, Prime minister ‘detained’ by soldiers in political twist suggestive of coup
"The president and prime minister are here in Kati on business," a senior military official told AFP. A government official, ...
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Chinese envoy calls for advancement of transition in Mali
UNITED NATIONS - A Chinese envoy on Thursday called on Malians, with the help of the international community, to advance ...
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Mali president and prime minister detained by mutinying soldiers in ‘attempted coup’
Mali’s president and prime minister have been arrested by mutinying soldiers, according to multiple officials and reports. Soldiers surrounded the ...
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Mali: UAE sends medical aid to Mali in fight against COVID-19
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, May 10, 2020/APO Group/ -- The United Arab Emirates today sent an aid plane containing ...
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Irish troops set to return home from Mali despite UN request to extend mission
Fourteen Army Ranger Wing (ARW) personnel were deployed to the troubled west-African nation last year in a counter-terrorism role as ...
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Czech counter-terrorism mission in Africa to be extended to Niger
On the invitation of the Nigerian President, the Czech Ministry of Defense has decided to send Czech special forces to ...
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Mali votes despite virus, security fears
There were security fears about the vote even before the war-torn West African country recorded its first coronavirus infection on ...
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Mali opposition leader ‘kidnapped’ on campaign trail
Soumaila Cisse and his entourage are believed to have been kidnapped during an election campaign in a region where terrorists ...
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