Ten UN peacekeepers from Chad have been killed in an attack by suspected Islamist militants in northern Mali, the UN says. Another 25 Chadian troops were injured when the gunmen stormed the UN ...

Mali's unexpected demand for the departure of UN peacekeepers may herald a sudden ... force has held the line in northern cities including Gao and Timbuktu that are surrounded by militants.

They also provide support to terrorist groups in West Africa and Mozambique. Four additional Chinese peacekeepers were injured in an attack on the UN base in Gao.