At least 130 civilians were killed by Burkina Faso government forces and allied militia in March near the western town of ...

Fresh jihadist violence has killed "several dozen" soldiers and civilians in simultaneous attacks in a town in northern Burkina Faso which for three years has been besieged by armed groups.The ...

The operation comes amid increased JNIM activity in Burkina Faso over the past month, inflicting a high number of casualties, ...

Army aircraft were reportedly hovering above as the killings took place, showing command control of the operation.

A West African al Qaeda affiliate, JNIM, has increased its claimed toll of soldiers killed in a base attack in Burkina Faso ...

The military rulers of Burkina Faso have turned to a man once known as “Africa’s Che Guevara” as a way to rally a country ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report Tuesday urging authorities in Burkina Faso to investigate following the August ... trench digging site in the village of Barsalogho, left casualties of over ...

Both Mali and Burkina Faso have ramped up their use of drones against armed groups. But these strikes have repeatedly resulted in civilian casualties. The Ethiopian government has increasingly ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Burkina Faso's ruling military junta ... normalcy that so far has actually increased the number of civilian combat deaths compared to the pre-coup security environment ...

I Saw Horrible Things': Burkina Faso Massacre ... preoccupied with the army than the civilian survivors. It blamed the army for sending citizens to their deaths by forcing them to dig trenches ...

Survivor tells of discovering her brothers' bodies in a pile of victims Woman recalls 'dead bodies and blood everywhere' Islamist group claims responsibility for Burkina Faso massacre One of ...