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Mali

Russian-made cluster munitions found in northern Mali after military airstrikes2dMali army kills seven civilians in village raid, prompting mass exodus7dMali airstrikes kill civilians as junta battles rebel alliance and tightening blockade11dMali holds legislative elections amid security challenges and political transitions12dMali: jihadists tighten blockade on Bamako, burning buses and sabotaging power grid17dSahel alliance launched to defend democratic rule against military coups19dDozens killed in jihadist attacks on villages in central Mali as security crisis deepens19dMali faces deepening crisis as armed groups intensify offensive operations[Updated]20dAl-Qaeda-linked attacks kill more than 30 in central Mali villages21dJihadist fighters storm Mali prison and tighten blockade on capital Bamako22dMali's junta reels as jihadist-separatist offensive seizes key northern towns and soldiers face treason charges[Updated]25dMalian refugees in Mauritania cling to hope amid worsening security crisis28dMali's military junta in crisis as Russian forces withdraw from Kidal after major rebel offensive[Updated]29dMali rattled by coordinated attacks as al-Qaeda-linked groups and Tuareg rebels join forces[Updated]30dICC orders €7.2 million compensation for victims of Malian former jihadist30dCivil rights groups file landmark case against Mali over Wagner Group abuses at African Union court38dIvory Coast scraps customs visa requirement with Mali and Burkina Faso to ease trade42dRussia uses sanctioned cargo ship to deliver Chinese and Russian armoured vehicles to Mali via Guinea45dBurkina Faso's military leader Ibrahim Traoré consolidates power despite transitional promises46dMali reverses course, backs Morocco's claim over Western Sahara47d