Malian government

Colonel Assimi Goita, Mali’s military leader who orchestrated his second coup in nine months, has been sworn in as the transitional president despite international condemnation of May’s power grab. Goita, who served as Mali’s vice…

The French government has suspended its joint military operations with forces in Mali on Thursday after the second coup d'etat in its former colony within nine months. The French Defense Ministry said the decision, taken after…

Colonel Assimi Goita, Mali’s coup leader and newly appointed interim president, has been summoned to an emergency meeting of West African leaders in Ghana. At Sunday’s extraordinary summit, the 15-member Economic Community of West…

Mali's transitional president and prime minister resigned during mediation efforts Wednesday after being arrested in an apparent second military coup in nine months, a top junta aide and an international diplomat said. President Bah Ndaw…

A French journalist kidnapped by Islamist militants in the northern Mali city of Gao last month has appeared in a video appealing to French authorities to do everything they can to free him. #Mali - French journalist Olivier Dubois…

The European Union (EU)'s foreign policy chief held talks with Mali's top leaders in Bamako on Saturday as relations strengthen between Europe and the Sahel.  Josep Borrell Fontelles pledged EU support as Mali undergoes a transition to…