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3 indians abducted from factory amid al-Qaeda linked terrorist attack; India urges Mali to secure their safe, swift release
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has expressed deep concern over the abduction of three Indian workers from a factory in Mali's Kayes region and urged authorities in the West African country to ensure their...

3 Indians abducted amid terror attacks in Mali: Was Al Qaeda-linked JNIM behind it?
Three Indian citizens have been taken hostage in western Mali following a terrorist assault that hit multiple locations in the region on July 1. The attack occurred at the Diamond Cement Factory in Kayes, where a group of armed men entered the...

3 Indians abducted by Al-Qaeda linked terrorists in Mali; MEA calls it 'deplorable', seeks safe return
India on Wednesday expressed deep concern over abduction of three Indian nationals in Mali amid a series of terrorist attacks in various parts of the West African country. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has expressed deep concern...

3 Indians Abducted From Diamond Cement Factory Amid Al-Qaeda-Linked Terror Attack; India Urges Mali To Ensure Safe, Swift Release
3 Indians Abducted From Diamond Cement Factory Amid Al-Qaeda-Linked Terror Attack; India Urges Mali To Ensure Safe, Swift Release | File Pic New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has expressed deep concern over the abduction of three...

World News | 3 Indians Abducted from Factory Amid Al-Qaeda Linked Terrorist Attack; India Urges Mali to Secure Their Safe, Swift Release
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has expressed deep concern over the abduction of three Indian workers from a factory in Mali's Kayes region and urged authorities in the West African country to ensure their...
Agricultural recovery: Hope in Southern Africa’s post-drought revival
As Africa grapples with escalating hunger crises, new report sounds the alarm TEBOHO KHATEBE MOLEFI MASERU – In a promising turn for Southern Africa, Lesotho has been removed from the UN’s Hunger Hotspots list, marking a significant milestone in...

Three Indians abducted in Mali amid series of terror attacks, MEA seeks action to secure release
The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday said it was deeply concerned about three Indians having been abducted in Mali amid a series of terrorist attacks in the country. The three Indian men, who were working at the Diamond Cement Factory in...

Mali Hâf shares excitement ahead of Glastonbury performance
Mali Hâf Stephen Price Welsh pop sensation, Mali Hâf has shared her excitement ahead of a dream-come-true performance at this weekend’s Glastonbury Festival. The Welsh singer-songwriter, whose most recent single, a feminist take on the Welsh...

Bengaluru Infosys employee admits to recording women in office restroom, says it gave him ‘satisfaction’: Report
A senior associate consultant in Infosys' Helix department, Swapnil Nagesh Mali, was arrested by the Bengaluru police on Tuesday after a female colleague caught him allegedly filming her inside the women’s washroom. She quickly raised the alarm...

3 Indians abducted after largescale terrorist attacks in Mali, India calls upon African nation to secure early release
Three Indians have been abducted in Mali following a terrorist attack reportedly carried out by Al-Qaeda affiliate Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM). According to the Ministry of External Affairs, the Indians were employed at the Diamond...

What's happening in Mali? 3 Indians abducted in Al-Qaeda-linked attack
Three Indian nationals have been abducted in Mali after a terror attack linked to Al-Qaeda affiliate Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), triggering a strong response from the Indian government. The attack took place on July 1 at the...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...

Mali and Russia sign agreement on peaceful use of nuclear energy
Tuesday, 24 June 2025 The agreement creates a legal basis for cooperation between Russia and Mali and follows on from a roadmap for developing ties on peaceful uses of nuclear energy signed last year. (Image: Rosatom) The areas covered by the...

3 Indians abducted by Al Qaida-linked terrorists in Mali, rescue efforts underway
Three Indian nationals working at a cement factory in Mali were abducted by terrorists linked to banned terror outfit al-Qaida, officials confirmed on Thursday. The incident occurred when heavily armed attackers launched a coordinated assault on...

Navi Mumbai News: Khopoli Police Arrest Hotel Manager In Gurugram For Embezzling ₹11.5 Lakh; Full Amount Recovered
Khopoli Police arrest hotel manager in Gurugram for embezzling ₹11.5 lakh; money recovered | Representational Image Navi Mumbai: Khopoli Police have successfully arrested a hotel manager accused of embezzling Rs 11.5 lakh from his employer and...

India concerned over abduction of 3 Indians in Mali amid attacks by al-Qaeda affiliate
India on Wednesday expressed deep concern at the abduction of three Indian nationals in Mali amid attacks by an al-Qaeda affiliate and called on the government of the West African country to take all necessary steps for the safe release of the...

Three Indians abducted in Mali after al-Qaeda-linked terrorists attack factory
The attack took place at the Diamond Cement Factory in Kayes. The MEA, strongly condemning the incident, further stated that the Indian embassy in Bamako is constantly in touch with local authorities, security agencies, and the families of the...

India Demands Safe Release Of 3 Nationals Abducted In Mali
Home Africa India Demands Safe Release Of 3 Nationals Abducted In Mali India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has expressed deep concern over the abduction. In an official statement, the MEA strongly condemned the act of violence and called it...

Three Indians taken hostage during Al-Qaeda-linked terror group attack in Mali: What we know so far
The Ministry of External Affairs issued a statement late Wednesday, raising "deep concern" over the "abduction of three Indian nationals employed at the Diamond Cement Factory in Kayes, Republic of Mali." The ministry said the safety, security and...
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Africa: Mali army says at least 80 militants killed after Jihadists attacked military posts
Malian army on Tuesday said that it “neutralised” more than 80 militants after Jihadist fighters launched coordinated attacks on military posts in several towns across Mali, marking the third major offensive against the army in the past month....