In gesture to Paris, Mali pardons convicted French agent
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August 14, 2026
Mali’s junta chief on Thursday pardoned a French intelligence agent serving a 20 year jail term, a rare conciliatory gesture following years of tension between the west African nation and its former colonial ruler. In gesture to Paris, Mali pardons…
Rebels seize key military base in northern Mali
Mali’s army and its Russian mercenary allies surrendered a strategic northern military stronghold to armed rebels on Friday, as Tuareg separatists and jihadists formed a united front to overthrow the country’s military junta. Rebels seize key…