Jihadists from Burkina Faso have stepped up their assaults on northern Togo since the beginning of the year, with the ...

Report addressed to UN Security Council ‘indiscriminately’ cites terrorists, Burkinabe defense forces, relies on ‘unfounded ...

Burkina Faso's junta on Monday declared the top resident UN official "persona non grata" for a United Nations report that found that armed groups were recruiting children to fight in the country's ...

As region’s security ties with US, France unravel, China steps in to fill the void and position itself for greater influence ...

Burkina Faso has declared United Nations regional coordinator Carol Flore-Smereczniak persona non grata over a U.N. report ...

Burkina Faso's junta on Monday declared the top resident UN official "persona non grata" for a United Nations report which ...

Human rights groups, meanwhile, warn that the case could aggravate diplomatic tensions between Ouagadougou and Abidjan and ...

The Burkina Faso junta has expelled the UN regional coordinator, Carol Flore-Smereczniak, over a report alleging violations against children in the country. The top UN official in the country was ...

Burkina Faso's junta has expelled the UN's top official to the West African nation over a report about children caught up in ...

Burkina Faso's transitional government announced in a statement, read out on state television late Wednesday by junta spokesman Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo, that a "proven coup attempt" was ...

The West African nation of Burkina Faso was once known for its lively arts scene. Now, it is a country torn apart by Islamist extremists and the government’s brutal effort to drive them out.

Burkina Faso, a previously stable, landlocked nation of 20 million, has been torn apart in the past eight years by violence from extremist groups loosely affiliated with Al Qaeda and the Islamic ...