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United Nations Investigating Mass Graves In Northern Mali

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday August 6, 2017

The United Nations said Saturday it was investigating mass graves found in a northern Mali town along with a slew of human rights abuses committed by armed groups vying for control of the area.

The Curious Tale Of Airbus And The African Gold Mine

World News | Franz Wild, Hugo Miller, Bloomberg | Friday July 14, 2017

The Kodieran gold deposit in Mali never produced much gold beyond the specks that locals panned from this remote corner of Africa. Yet in 2012, the mine gained a curious shareholder: Airbus. The French aviation giant bought its stake in a round-about way, moving 15 million euros from an internal fund through a series of entities in the British Vir...

Al-Qaeda In Mali Releases Video Showing 6 Foreign Hostages Alive: Reports

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday July 2, 2017

Al-Qaeda's Mali branch has released a proof-of-life video of six foreign hostages, including elderly Australian surgeon Arthur Kenneth Elliott and Frenchwoman Sophie Petronin, US-based monitoring group SITE said.The 16 minute, 50 second video by Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen, also known as the Group to Support Islam and Muslims, was released on Tel...

InFocus Turbo 5 With 5000mAh Battery Gets Listed on Amazon India Ahead of Wednesday Launch

Shekhar Thakran | Monday June 26, 2017

The InFocus Turbo 5 is powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT6737 processor (clocked at 1.25GHz) coupled with Mali T720 MP1 GPU and 2GB of RAM.

Al Qaeda-Linked Group Claims Deadly Attack At Mali Resort

World News | Reuters | Tuesday June 20, 2017

A new alliance of Islamist militant groups linked to al Qaeda on Monday claimed responsibility for an attack that killed at least five people at a Mali luxury resort popular with Western expatriates just outside the capital Bamako.

At Least 4 Assailants Killed After Mali Tourist Resort Attack: Minister

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday June 19, 2017

Four assailants have been killed by security forces in Mali after an attack on a tourist resort popular with foreigners close to the capital Bamako, the country's security minister said late Sunday.

Two Dead As Suspected Terrorists Attack Mali Tourist Resort

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday June 19, 2017

Suspected terrorists crying "Allahu Akbar" stormed a tourist resort popular with foreigners on the edge of the Malian capital Bamako on Sunday, briefly seizing hostages and leaving at least two people dead.

Kidnapped For Marriage, Mali Pupils Join Forces To Save Classmates

World News | Reuters | Thursday June 1, 2017

When Fatmata was kidnapped from a market in Mali last year, she was scared for her life. When the Malian schoolgirl realised she would be forced to marry her captor, she feared for her future.

Pope Francis Names Five New Cardinals, All From Outside Italy And The Vatican

World News | Reuters | Sunday May 21, 2017

Pope Francis has named five new cardinals from Mali, Spain, Sweden, Laos and El Salvador. The fact that none of the five cardinals are Italian and none hold Vatican positions underscores Pope Francis' conviction that the Church is a global institution that should become increasingly less Italian-centric.

ARM Mali-Cetus Display Processor Announced With Improvements for VR, 4K, and More

Gadgets 360 Staff | Tuesday May 2, 2017

The next-generation Mali display processor is called Mali-Cetus and has been designed to optimise Android's latest Nougat operating system.

ARM Mali-C71 Launched, Its First In-House ISP Design, for Automotive Industry

Ketan Pratap | Friday April 28, 2017

The all-new Mali-C71 was designed from the ground up for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) SoCs with automotive needs.

Al-Qaeda Ally Releases Video Showing Swiss Hostage Alive: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday January 11, 2017

Al-Qaeda's affiliate in North Africa released Tuesday a new proof-of-life video of Swiss missionary Beatrice Stockly, held hostage in Mali by the group since last January, US-based monitoring group SITE said.

ARM Unveils Mali-G51 GPU With Bifrost Architecture and Mali-V61 VPU

Abhinav Lal | Monday October 31, 2016

While the ARM Mali-G51 GPU is the first to employ the premium Bifrost architecture, the Mali-V61 VPU is meant for live-streaming video apps.

Vice President Hamid Ansari Returns Home After Concluding 2-Nation Africa Visit

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 1, 2016

Vice President Hamid Ansari today returned to New Delhi after wrapping up a five-day visit to Nigeria and Mali during which he held talks with the top leadership of the two countries on an entire gamut of issues including terrorism, defence and connectivity.

Hamid Ansari Embarks On 5-Day Visit To Nigeria, Mali

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 27, 2016

Vice President Hamid Ansari on Monday left for a five-day visit to Nigeria and Mali, where he will hold bilateral talks with the leadership of the two West African nations besides participating in a number of events.

Mali Seizes $6 Million Of Cannabis On New Drug Route

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday August 18, 2016

Malian customs officials have made one of the country's biggest ever drug seizures, impounding 2.1 tonnes of cannabis detected along a new smuggling route that stretches down the west African coast.

Devendra Fadnavis Goes Shopping, Buys Veggies For Rs 200

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 14, 2016

Clutching a bag, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis was seen haggling with the greengrocer. In the end he bought tomatoes, cucumber, methi and a few other vegetables - all for Rs 200.

UN Soldier Killed, 4 Injured In Mine Blast In Mali

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday August 8, 2016

A United Nations peacekeeper was killed and four others were injured Sunday when their vehicle struck an explosive device in northeast Mali, the UN said.

Virat Kohli's Test Double Hundred Blows Away King Viv's Son, Mali

NDTVSports | Tuesday July 26, 2016

Virat Kohli scored a double century in the first Test at Antigua and Vivian Richard's son Mali celebrated that with a painting of the Indian Test captain in action

Mali Declares 3-Month State Of Emergency As Islamist Violence Surges

World News | Reuters | Thursday July 21, 2016

Mali declared a state of emergency for three months on Wednesday, the council of ministers said, after a spate of attacks by armed groups killed dozens and destabilised the vast desert country still reeling from an Islamist insurgency.

Militant Attack On Mali Army Base Kills At Least 12 Soldiers: Officials

World News | Reuters | Wednesday July 20, 2016

At least 12 soldiers died in an attack on Tuesday on an army base in central Mali, a deputy mayor and a security source told Reuters.

At least 14 Killed In Clash Over Land In Central Mali: Police

World News | Associated Press | Monday June 27, 2016

A police official says 14 people have been killed in a clash over land in central Mali.

Woman Doctor Alleges Harassment By Maharashtra Health Minister's Personal Secretary

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 19, 2016

A woman doctor from Jalgaon district has written a letter to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis alleging she was "harassed" by the state Health Minister Deepak Sawant's Personal Secretary, a charge denied by the official.

New Video Released Of Swiss Woman Abducted In Mali

World News | Associated Press | Friday June 17, 2016

An online monitor of ISIS groups says al-Qaeda's north Africa wing has released a new video of a Swiss woman taken hostage in Mali in January.

ARM Launches Cortex-A73 CPU, Mali-G71 GPU for Flagships in 2017

Ketan Pratap | Monday May 30, 2016

The new ARM CPU and GPU have been launched targeting to power advanced features such as virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and 3D gaming.

High-Ranking Terrorist Arrested: Mali Security Sources

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday May 9, 2016

Malian special forces have arrested a suspected terrorist leader in the south of the country, security sources said on Sunday.

Mali Court Jails Men Who Beat Up Former Interim President

World News | Reuters | Thursday May 5, 2016

A Malian court has sentenced two men to five years in jail for beating up Mali's former interim president, Dioncounda Traore, during the occupation of his palace in May 2012 by protesters demanding he resign, the Justice Minister said on Wednesday.

Amkette EvoTV 2 Media Streaming Box Launched at Rs. 6,999

Robin Sinha | Thursday April 28, 2016

The streaming device is powered by a quad-core processor along with a Mali 450 3D graphics processor and a HD decoder for quick playback.

Red Cross Says 3 Workers Missing In Mali

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday April 20, 2016

The International Red Cross on Tuesday said three of its workers were being held in northeastern Mali by an unidentified group.

iBall Slide Co-Mate Tablet With 8-Inch HD Display Goes Official

Robin Sinha | Friday April 15, 2016

The Android 5.1 Lollipop-based tablet is powered by an unspecified quad-core ARM Cortex A7 processor clocked at 1.3GHz, clubbed with 1GB RAM and Mali 400MP GPU.