UN Refugee Agency hopes to build presence in Mali
The UN Refugee Agency has said it aims to build a presence in Gao andother cities in the north of Mali as soon as it is able to gain access.
Timbuktu residents celebrate end of Islamist rule
Throughout ten months of Islamist rule, the people of Timbuktu risked their lives to preserve the artefacts of their ancient heritage.
French president to receive hero's welcome in Mali
Francois Hollande is due to visit Timbuktu during his visit to the West African country this weekend. He will be welcomed by many.
Mali military effort: What the UK is offering
Downing Street have been explaining what offers the UK have made to the military effort in Mali.