Abdourahamane Tchiani, an army veteran, was also elevated to the country’s highest military rank and signed a decree ...

Mali has withdrawn from a global alliance of French-speaking countries, days after two of its neighbors took the same step.

The five-year “flexible” transition period began on Wednesday, according to Mahamane Roufai, the secretary general of the government, who was speaking at a ceremony in the capital Niamey where ...