A stampede at a historic mosque in Mali has killed at least 26 people and left more than 40 injured. Officials and witnesses said a large crowd was heading to pray at the main Djingareyber mosque ...

Islamist militants have destroyed two tombs at the famous 14th-century Djingareyber mosque in Timbuktu, classified by Unesco as a world heritage site, residents said.

Islamist fighters in Timbuktu have destroyed two tombs at the northern Malian city's famous Djingareyber mosque, residents have said. Eyewitnesses said the militants shot in the air to warn people ...

A stampede at a famed mosque in Mali's north-western desert city of Timbuktu crushed at least 26 people to death and left many more injured, officials and witnesses said.

The restoration of Timbuktu's 15th-century Sidi Yahya mosque, destroyed by jihadists in 2012, sends a signal that Mali won't allow its equilibrium to change permanently, a Mali researcher told DW.

The Timbuktu mosque has nine rows of square pillars, providing prayer space for 2,000 people. Cordova’s mosque is supported by similar rows of pillars supporting graceful Moorish arches.

Timbuktu is a place only for the most adventured hard-core travelers. This is not a place for the common traveler as the temperature can get up to 125 degrees, with only 2 inches of rain recorded ...

Mali's Islamist rebels have smashed the entrance of a 15th century Timbuktu mosque, escalating a campaign of destruction of the city's cultural treasures despite threats of prosecution for war crimes.

Dakar - The Islamists controlling northern Mali on Tuesday destroyed two tombs at the ancient Djingareyber mud mosque in Timbuktu, an endangered world heritage site, witnesses told AFP. "Currently the ...

The centuries-old Djingareyber mosque is made mainly of mud and wood Islamist fighters in Timbuktu have destroyed two tombs at the northern Malian city's famous Djingareyber mosque, residents have ...