Residents in northern Burkina Faso say an attack by an armed group on a military base has left about 50 soldiers dead.

Burkina Faso’s ruling military government has suspended the activities of Target Malaria, an international research ...

Burkina Faso and Mali did not send representatives to a continental military meeting hosted by Nigeria on Monday, as ...

Burkina Faso on Friday halted a project backed by US billionaire Bill Gates that had seen genetically modified mosquitoes ...

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

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 military government has suspended the controversial Target Malaria project, a Bill and Melinda Gates ...

Burkina Faso, a nation on the front lines of the war against terrorism, is making significant strides toward restoring its international financial reputation.

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 ...

Burkina Faso authorities should ensure an independent and impartial inquiry into the summary executions of at least 156 civilians by alleged military forces on April 20, 2023. Unlawful killings of ...

The humanitarian situation in Burkina Faso, a small, landlocked country in the Central Sahel region of West Africa, is one of the world's most violent and fastest growing displacement crises.

Burkina Faso has long struggled with the workaday hardships of sub-Saharan Africa. Drought, desertification, colonialism, coups, corruption, poverty and ethnic strife have all taken their toll.