The Russia-backed Wagner Group says it is leaving Mali after more than three and a half years of fighting Islamic extremists ...

Russia's mercenary group Wagner said that it is leaving Mali after helping reestablish the Malian junta's control over ...

The UK’s UN Ambassador Barbara Woodward expressed regret that Mali wanted the peacekeepers to leave at a time when the region is “facing increasing instability and humanitarian needs”.

A Chadian soldier with the UN stands at the front of a convoy outside the city of Gao, after withdrawing from bases in northern Mali (Picture: UN/AFP) Fifteen UN peacekeepers withdrawing from a ...

Armed Forces Minister James Heappey said the 300-strong British force that has been stationed in Mali since 2020 as part of a United Nations peacekeeping mission will leave earlier than planned.

Earlier this year UK troops seized rifles and ammunition from ... Since 2020 around 300 British soldiers had been in the country as part of a UN mission to protect the local population from ...

Attackers targeted a Malian army base on Monday and fired shells at the airport in the northern city of Timbuktu where heavy ...

"I can announce that the UK contingent will ... referring to the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali. "Two coups in three years have undermined international efforts ...

Mali has told the UN that its 12,000 peacemakers need to leave ... Russia and China has criticised the mission at the UN, and countries such as the UK and Sweden have refused to provide troops.

The Africa Corps, a Kremlin-controlled paramilitary force, said on Friday it will stay in Mali after Russia's Wagner mercenary group leaves following a 3-1/2 year fight against Islamist militants.