STORY: It's been more than a decade since jihadist militants captured Mali's Timbuktu. But the city, a centuries-old center of Islamic learning, is again under siege - raising fears that Mali is ...

BAMAKO (Reuters) - Sky Mali, the only commercial airline flying to Timbuktu in Mali's interior, has cancelled flights there due to insecurity, it said on Monday, deepening the isolation of the ...

For the first time since its creation, the Mali Cultural and Artistic Biennial, founded in the aftermath of independence, is ...

SEVARE, Mali — Backed by French helicopters and paratroopers, Malian soldiers entered the fabled city of Timbuktu on Monday after al-Qaida-linked militants who ruled the outpost by fear for nearly 10 ...

TIMBUKTU, Mali (AP) — In an open field at the edge of the ancient city of Timbuktu, Mali, young models walk the runway clad in colorful traditional attires during a “caravan for peace” fashion event ...

Timbuktu, the city of 333 saints has been under jihadist blockade for a month, as residents struggle to live, and eat. Facing dire circumstances, its residents find themselves trapped in the war ...

BAMAKO, Mali — The Malian military government on Monday started returning home the historic manuscripts of Timbuktu, which were spirited out of their fabled northern city when it was occupied by ...

More than 7 million people are in need of humanitarian aid in Mali — and over half of them are children. Violent attacks and threats on schools, insecurity, poverty, hunger, climate change, forced ...

The preservationists of Timbuktu’s centuries-old artifacts have been holding their breath for weeks, waiting for the moment when the French military would seize back Mali’s ancient northern capital ...

One week after Islamic militants fled Timbuktu under French bombing strikes, preservationists are deeply uncertain about how to continue protecting the city’s priceless ancient documents — a conundrum ...

DJENNE, Mali — Mali is known, if it is known at all, for being one of the world’s poorest and most inhospitable countries. The West African country, roughly the size of Texas, has a lot of desert and ...

TIMBUKTU, Mali (AP) — In an open field at the edge of the ancient city of Timbuktu, Mali, young models walk the runway clad in colorful traditional attires during a “caravan for peace” fashion event ...