Terror Warning For Travel to Mali

UK issues terror warning for travel to Timbuktu

The UK government is urging tourists not to visit Timbuktu in northern Mali because of the threat of terrorism.

British Tourist Murder

Was British tourist just a pawn in deadly intelligence game?

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British tourist reportedly executed by al Qaida in Mali

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has condemned the reported execution of a British tourist captured by a branch of al Qaida in Mali.

United Nations World Tourism Organization

UNWTO executive council elects the right person for SG post

Sources from Bamako, Mali, where the ongoing executive council meeting of the United Nations World Tourism Organization is being held, have confirmed that Jordan’s Taleb Rifai has been selected to b

Kidnapped Tourists

Mali and Niger hunt for kidnapped tourists in Sahara

BAMAKO - Security forces from Mali and Niger are scouring their shared border for four abducted Europeans but there is still no sign of the tourists, officials from both countries said.

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Mali says Tuareg rebels abduct group of tourists

BAMAKO - Tuareg rebels in eastern Mali abducted a group of European tourists on Thursday, a senior Malian military officer said.