Mali coup
Tens of thousands gather for peace rally in Mali
World
August 12, 2012
Tens of thousands gather for peace rally in Mali
Up to 60,000 people gathered Sunday for a giant peace rally in Mali, a country split in two after Islamists…
Mali president beaten during palace occupation
World
May 21, 2012
Mali president beaten during palace occupation
BAMAKO, Mali — Mali's caretaker president Dioncounda Traore was beaten up and hospitalized after hundreds of protesters stormed his palace…
Ahly returns to Cairo from Mali on Friday
Egypt
May 4, 2012
Ahly returns to Cairo from Mali on Friday
The Ahly club team and press corps arrived at Cairo airport Friday morning from Mali on board a military aircraft.…
Mali junta says counter-coup defeated
World
May 2, 2012
Mali junta says counter-coup defeated
The soldiers who staged a coup in Mali in March said they had defeated a counter-coup by foreign-backed forces loyal…
Post-coup interim leader readies to take over in Mali
World
April 11, 2012
Post-coup interim leader readies to take over in Mali
An interim leader was to take over from Mali's junta Thursday and head a transition government that must claw back…
Mali Tuareg rebels say liberation push is complete
World
April 5, 2012
Mali Tuareg rebels say liberation push is complete
BAMAKO — Tuareg-led separatist rebels announced they had completed a military push aimed at creating the state of "Azawad" on…
West Africa leaders hit Mali with sanctions
World
April 3, 2012
West Africa leaders hit Mali with sanctions
West African leaders slapped crippling sanctions on Mali's new junta ahead of emergency UN talks Tuesday on the troubled nation,…
Mali loses control of north as sanctions imposed
World
April 2, 2012
Mali loses control of north as sanctions imposed
BAMAKO, Mali — Just 12 days after they stormed the presidential palace, the young officers that seized control of Mali…
African leaders send ‘strong signal’ to Mali coup
World
March 27, 2012
African leaders send ‘strong signal’ to Mali coup
BAMAKO, Mali — The heads of state of the countries neighboring Mali said Tuesday they want to send a "strong…