The suspension, announced on Monday, also includes a temporary ban on local media using international news reports.

Russia's Defence Minister Andrei Belousov and prime minister of Burkina Faso, Apollinaire J. Kyelem de Tambela, discussed in ...

The military in Burkina Faso says it has seized power and overthrown President Roch Kaboré. The announcement was made on state television by an army officer, who cited the deteriorating security ...

Burkina Faso’s military junta has suspended Voice of America's broadcast for three months over its coverage of militant ...

Said to have been a shy but intelligent boy in school, Burkina Faso's Capt Ibrahim Traoré has become the latest military officer to seize power in a coup in one of France's former colonies in ...

The new figure would make the assault, in which civilians were shot dead as they dug trenches to defend the remote town of ...

Suspected jihadists killed at least 10 civilians at the weekend at a market in the north of Burkina Faso, security officials ...

UN General Assembly high-level week, also referenced expanding the Security Council and was filled with allusions to France, ...

More than 220 civilians, including at least 56 children, were massacred by Burkina Faso's military in a single day this year, Human Rights Watch says. In the attacks on 25 February, the army ...

Russia's Defence Minister Andrei Belousov and Prime Minister of Burkina Faso, Apollinaire J. Kyelem de Tambela, discussed in Moscow expanding military ties, the Russian defence ministry said on ...

Burkina Faso, under military leadership since a 2022 coup, has played host to contingents of the Wagner mercenary force, whose founder Yevgeny Prigozhin was killed in a plane crash in 2024.