A deadly assault on a military base in Dargo, northern Burkina Faso, has left around 50 soldiers dead. Local sources say ...

Residents in northern Burkina Faso say an attack by an armed group on a military base has left about 50 soldiers dead. The Jama’at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin group, or JNIM, was suspected ...

Poor harvests set to exacerbate food insecurity and poverty Over 40% of people in Burkina Faso live below the poverty line. The escalation of conflicts, rising insecurity and increasing climate ...

Burkina Faso’s government spokesman didn’t respond to requests for comment about the Nov. 5 attack. Previously, officials have denied killing civilians and said jihadis often disguise ...

Burkina Faso suspended the BBC and Voice of America radio stations for their coverage of a report by Human Rights Watch on a mass killing of civilians carried out by the country's armed forces.

Burkina Faso’s government spokesman didn’t respond to requests for comment about the Nov. 5 attack. Previously, officials have denied killing civilians and said jihadis often disguise ...