The Islamist-Tuareg coalition driving this offensive is itself a telling development. These two forces have historically ...

Setbacks suffered by the Bamako junta against insurgent groups have reestablished Algiers as a mediator after years of waning influence in the region.

BAMAKO, MaliBAMAKO, Mali — Mali recalled its ambassador in Algeria after accusing it of interference in its internal affairs by meeting rebel leaders, officials said Friday, deepening diplomatic ...

Relations between Algeria and Mali are rapidly deteriorating. On 7 April, the two countries closed their airspace to each other. Tempers flared when Algeria shot down a Malian drone in late March.