Burkina Faso has rejected "baseless accusations" that soldiers massacred 223 people in attacks in February. A Human Rights Watch report alleged the army killed 179 people in Soro village and 44 ...

Suspected terrorists affiliated with Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin, JNIM, have launched a coordinated and deadly assault on a town in southern Burkina Faso. The attack occurred on January ...

OUAGADOUGOU: In the strife-torn northern region of Burkina Faso, a village witnessed ... the incident as a "terrorist attack." The assailants targeted the village of Essakane, leaving 12 ...

Burkina Faso's government unnecessarily exposed civilians to danger during a militant attack earlier this year ... to dig a new trench section near the village without providing payment but ...

The latest attack was carried out by armed men in the village of Barsalogho in north-central Burkina Faso on Saturday, multiple sources said. Denouncing the "cowardly and barbaric attack ...

A court in Burkina Faso has sentenced two people to life in prison over a 2017 attack on a Turkish restaurant in the capital that killed 19 people, officials said. Two gunmen opened fire on people ...

Ten soldiers were killed and another seven wounded in a "terrorist attack ... Burkina Faso, the army said in its operational bulletin on Wednesday. As well as Tuesday's attack in the village ...

FILE - Internally displaced people wait for aid in Djibo, Burkina Faso, May 26, 2022, when violence linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group began surging and spreading across the West ...

(EPA Images pic) Thirty-nine people have been killed in two attacks in recent days in western Niger, near the border with Burkina Faso, Niamey’s defence ministry said Saturday. “Two horrific ...

With very high rates of poverty, malnutrition and food insecurity, education under attack, children forced to work and families displaced from home, children in Burkina Faso need your help ...

The high-ranking official said the strike took place on Wednesday evening near the border with insurgency-hit Burkina Faso and Niger. Attacks in northern Benin have increased in recent years with ...