ECOWAS eases sanctions on Guinea, Mali

ECOWAS eases sanctions on Guinea, Mali

(VOVWORLD) - West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS said Sunday that it will ease sanctions imposed on Guinea and Mali, a day after announcing a similar decision for Niger, another country...
UN ends peacekeeping mission in Mali

UN ends peacekeeping mission in Mali

(VOVWORLD) - The UN Security Council on Friday voted unanimously on a resolution to immediately end the mission of the UN Peacekeeping Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), started in 2013 to prevent...
US imposes new sanctions on Wagner Group

US imposes new sanctions on Wagner Group

(VOVWORLD) - On Tuesday, the US Department of Treasury announced the introduction of sanctions against individuals and legal entities associated with Russia’s Wagner Group and its founder, Yevgeny Prigozhin
EU slams military coup in Mali

EU slams military coup in Mali

(VOVWORLD) - A military coup in Mali on Tuesday, accompanied by the arrest of the interim President, Prime Minister, and cabinet members, was strongly denounced by the African Union, the Economic Community of West African States,...
Vietnam calls for security in Mali

Vietnam calls for security in Mali

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam called for security to be ensured for the people of Mali during a videoconference held by the UN Security Council on Tuesday to discuss the situation in Mali and United Nations...
ISIS claims French crash in Mali

ISIS claims French crash in Mali

(VOVWORLD) - An ISIS-affiliated group on Thursday claimed responsibility for a military helicopter collision that killed 13 French soldiers this week in Mali. This is the biggest loss the French...