BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A new group of Tuareg leaders in northern Mali says it wants to hold negotiations with the Malian government. A statement from Tuareg leaders in the Kidal region announced the ...

CORTE, France / Corsica (AFP) – Tuareg rebels will fight Mali's newly-elected rulers if no negotiated solution is reached to grant their northern homeland of Azawad autonomy, a senior Tuareg rebel ...

It may not be the heart of Africa but it is the key to Africa. Forget about “Niger” and think of Azawad. Think of the bigger and older picture: a region that encompasses northern Mali, southern ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Drone strikes by Mali's military regime killed eight Tuareg rebel leaders in the town of Tinzaouatine in the ...

BAMAKO, MaliBAMAKO, Mali — Tuareg rebels in Mali said Monday they captured another military base from the army in the country’s north as fighting intensifies. Attaye Ag Mohamed, spokesman for the ...

BAMAKO, Mali (AFP) – Around 100 supporters of Mali's main Tuareg rebel group demonstrated Tuesday in the northern city of Kidal to demand the release of fighters detained in Bamako. "We are marching ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BAMAKO (Reuters) - Fresh fighting broke out between Mali's army and northern Tuareg rebels on Sunday, with the rebels claiming to ...

BAMAKO (Reuters) - Fresh fighting broke out between Mali's army and northern Tuareg rebels on Sunday, with the rebels claiming to have taken control of two army bases in the central town of Lere. The ...