Paris – The porosity of the polisario to The Unity Movement for Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO), which operates in northern Mali, is a “real source…
AFP Serge Daniel – BAMAKO (AFP) Islamists occupying northern Mali beat a radio presenter for reporting on their failed efforts to amputate a thief’s hand as an…
Agence France Presse RABAT: Morocco supports a political solution to the crisis in Mali but the regional community will have to consider “other options” if diplomacy…
NEW YORK TIMES Marco Gualazzini for The New York Times Militia members training in Mopti, Mali. The militias have something the Malian Army appears to lack:…
Au moment où le Nord du Mali est occupé par des groupes islamistes armés qui menacent de poursuivre leur expansion au reste du pays, voire à…
AFP LORIENT, France (AFP) France would back an African military intervention in Islamist-held northern Mali, Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Saturday. But even if he…
Written by Khalid Ibrahim Khaled The relationships between Spain and the Polisario leadership have seriously deteriorated and are at their lowest since the creation of the…
AFP GENEVA (AFP) The international community must help resolve the “forgotten crisis” in Mali or risk seeing the situation spiral out of control into neighbouring countries, the…