Burkina Faso's new president came to power in a dramatic coup, winning hearts across Africa with fiery rhetoric and viral social media appeal.

Taliban-controlled media say the group’s acting ambassador to Iran has met with his Burkina Faso counterpart in the Iranian ...

More than 100 people have been killed in a jihadi attack in northern Burkina Faso. Local residents and an aid worker told The Associated Press on Monday that the attacks were carried out on several ...

The victims were all ethnic Fulani, a pastoralist community that is widespread across the region, which the government has ...

Human Rights Watch says at least 100 civilians in Burkina Faso were killed by government forces near the town of Solenzo in the western Boucle du Mouhoun region in an attack in March ...

Human Rights Watch says at least 100 civilians in Burkina Faso were killed by government forces near the town of Solenzo in ...

Belousov expressed confidence that joint efforts under the framework of the Russian-Burkinabe military cooperation agreement would enhance the combat readiness and capabilities of Burkina Faso’s armed ...

Today, a new face of revolution is emerging in Burkina Faso under the youthful and charismatic Captain Ibrahim Traoré. His image is cast in the mould of Thomas Sankara, evoking the anti ...

Burkina Faso army operation alleged to forcefully displace Fulani civilians Jurist 18:06 Mon, 12 May Burkina Faso army killed 130 members of Fulani ethnic group: HRW Anadolu Agency 16:37 Mon, 12 May ...

(FILE) Burkina Faso’s military leader, Ibrahim Traore, is escorted by soldiers in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso on Oct. 2, 2022. Kehinde Sanni spends his days smoothing out dents and repainting ...

Thousands of people gathered in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, to show their support for the country's military junta. The rally came just days after the junta announced that it had foiled ...

Burkina Faso plans to take control of more foreign-owned industrial mines, its prime minister said, as the West African nation seeks a bigger share of revenue from its resources. Like neighbours ...