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Burkina Faso suspends more international news media

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso - Burkina Faso has suspended several international news organisations, some of them for an indefinite period, said a statement from communications regulator...

Raiders kill at least 15 worshippers at Burkina church

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso - At least 15 civilians were killed and two others injured during a "terrorist" attack on a Catholic church during Sunday mass...

‘Dozens’ dead in week of Burkina attacks: security sources

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso - At least four suspected jihadist attacks in Burkina Faso have killed dozens of soldiers and civilians in a week, security and...

W.Africa leaders meet as region struggles with coups

West African leaders meet on Sunday for talks with the region in deepening crisis, after four countries fell under military rule and with risks...

Burkina, Niger to quit G5 anti-jihadist force

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — The military leaders of Burkina Faso and Niger said Saturday they would quit the G5 anti-jihadist force in Africa’s Sahel...

At least 40 civilians killed in Burkina jihadist attack: UN

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso - At least 40 civilians were killed in a jihadist attack in the northern Burkina Faso town of Djibo at the weekend,...

53 members of Burkina security forces killed in suspected jihadist attack: army

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso - Fifty-three members of the security forces have been killed in an attack by suspected jihadists in northern Burkina Faso, the...

Five killed in ‘terrorist’ attack in in Burkina Faso

Four Burkina Faso army auxiliaries and a Burkinabe policeman have been killed in an attack in the centre of the country, the army announced...

Junta-led Burkina, Mali warn against intervention in Niger

Niamey, Niger—Junta-led Burkina Faso and Mali have warned any military intervention in Niger to restore deposed President Mohamed Bazoum would be considered a “declaration...

A dozen civilians die in Burkina Faso attack

Suspected jihadists have killed about a dozen villagers and wounded several more in western Burkina Faso, security and local sources told AFP on Saturday. "Overnight...

33 civilians killed in Burkina Faso attack: governor

Thirty-three civilians were killed in an attack in western Burkina Faso, the governor of the Boucle du Mouhoun region announced on Saturday. "On the evening...

60 killed in Burkina Faso ‘by men in army uniform’

About 60 civilians were killed in a village in northern Burkina Faso by men wearing military uniforms, the local prosecutor said late Sunday, announcing...

Suspected jihadists kill 42 in Burkina Faso

At least 32 defence volunteers and 10 soldiers have died in suspected jihadist attacks in insurgency-hit northern Burkina Faso, officials said on Sunday. A detachment...

Group downgrades Peru, Burkina Faso

Peru and Burkina Faso led a global deterioration in freedom last year but a number of other nations made improvements, giving hope in the...
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