Islamist insurgents in Burkina Faso have stepped up attacks on civilians, carrying out door-to-door killings, slitting ...

Burkina Faso’s ruling junta says it has thwarted an attempt to destabilize the African country “with the help of foreign ...

Islamist armed groups in Burkina Faso have escalated their attacks on civilians, massacring villagers, displaced people, and ...

That day in February, the village of Essakane in the Sahel region of Burkina Faso joined a growing list of communities in the ...

Families of Burkina Faso civilians killed in a massacre have accused the army of exposing them to their militant killers by making them leave their village to dig a trench. Armed men carried out ...

Groups with links to al-Qaeda and ISIL accused of ‘massacring villagers, displaced people, and Christian worshippers’.

Barsalogho lies near the town of Kaya, a strategic point in north-central Burkina Faso that houses the last standing military force between JNIM fighters and the capital, Ouagadougou. Several ...

Burkina Faso's prime minister said on Wednesday scores of civilians killed in an attack by Islamist militants while digging ...

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 ...

Militants linked to al-Qaeda have claimed responsibility for massacring as many as 300 people in Burkina Faso in what is thought to be the country’s worst terrorist attack. Gunmen opened fire on ...

Several dozen people, including civilians, have been killed in Burkina Faso by "terrorists", local and security sources told AFP on Sunday, August 25. Jihadist rebels affiliated with Al-Qaeda and ...

Burkina Faso’s government vowed a decisive response after over 200 were killed in the Barsalogho terror attack. Interim President Traore has made fighting terrorism ...