Behind the patriotic propaganda and Russian backing, Burkina Faso’s military is losing ground fast and the once unthinkable ...

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OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — In the wake of a weekend attack that killed up to 32 people, security was beefed up across Burkina Faso’s capital Monday as businesses and banks reopened. The West ...

An attack about 80 miles north of Burkina Faso's capital on August 24 is one of the deadliest in nearly a decade of Islamist violence in the West African country. :: Outside Barsalogho, Burkina Faso : ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso – Witnesses say the upscale hotel in Burkina Faso’s capital that has been attacked by al-Qaida militants has now caught fire. The blaze began after commandos trying to free ...

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Gunfire rang out across Burkina Faso's capital on Saturday and fire broke out at the French embassy as self-declared leader Ibrahim Traore accused President Paul-Henri Damiba of ...

At least seven people have been killed and six attackers "neutralized" Friday in Burkina Faso after attacks on the national army headquarters and the French Embassy, a government minister said. At ...

Burkina Faso's military government has refused to take in deportees from the US, as Washington suspended issuing visas in the ...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Water trickles out of the faucet sometimes around 2 a.m. – and by dawn the taps run empty at Dramane Drabo's laundry business. It could be days before any more water ...

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Burkina Faso soldiers marched into the capital Ouagadougou without resistance late on Monday as army leaders began surrender talks with the elite presidential guard that staged ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Burkina Faso says it has refused a proposal from the Trump administration to accept deportees from the United States. The West African country was asked whether it would accept ...