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Burkina Faso's armed forces say they are investigating a gruesome video that purports to show military volunteers hacking apart a dead body with machetes while gloating to the camera. Work is underway ...

The years since 2020 have been one of the most violent periods since the end of the second world war. The war in Ukraine and ...

The Israel-Hamas war began after Palestinian militants stormed into Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, killing some 1,200 people — mostly civilians — and abducting 250 others. Israel’s military response in Gaza ...

Last week a government source told the media that Burkina Faso’s military junta plans to reinstate the death penalty, which ...