More than 900 artifacts intercepted in an illegal shipment have been returned to the government of Mali, U.S. officials said on Monday. Homeland Security agents originally confiscated the items ...

MFA returns pair of disputed artifacts to Mali The restitution is the second the museum has announced in two months. ‘It affirms that museums should acquire things in ethical and obviously legal ...

The Race to Save Mali’s Priceless Artifacts When jihadists overran Timbuktu last year, residents mounted a secret operation to evacuate the town’s irreplaceable medieval manuscripts ...

After fighting erupted in Mali in 2012, a number of the country’s cultural treasures were hidden to protect them from Islamist militants who wanted to destroy them. But now these artifacts face ...

The artefacts were shipped in nine parcels from the Malian capital, Bamako, which the accompanying paperwork described as handcrafted objects. Customs officials look out for artefacts being exported ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), in conjunction with the U.S. Department of State, repatriated a trove of stolen artifacts to the Republic ...

The International Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced an Islamic militant to nine years in prison for destroying artifacts and religious buildings in Timbuktu, Mali. Full Episode Tuesday, Jun 11 ...

Mali’s civil war began in 2012 and has claimed 4,000 lives in the past year alone. In November 2022, the UK withdrew 300 British troops who had been stationed there in 2020 as part of ...

The Race to Save Mali’s Priceless Artifacts. When jihadists overran Timbuktu last year, residents mounted a secret operation to evacuate the town’s irreplaceable medieval manuscripts ...