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Burkina Faso's junta says it thwarted military coup attempt
ABC News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBurkina Faso's military government announced Wednesday that Burkinabe intelligence and security...
Russia will increase the number of military instructors in Burkina Faso, foreign minister says
CNN via AOL· 1 day agoRussia will increase the number of military instructors in Burkina Faso, Russian Foreign Minister...
Burkina Faso named most neglected crisis for second year in a row
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBurkina Faso has been named the world’s most neglected displacement crisis by the Norwegian Refugee...
Army officers appear on Burkina Faso TV, declare new coup
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than a dozen soldiers seized control of Burkina Faso's state television late Friday, declaring...
Burkina Faso coup supporters gather near regional mediation
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoProtesters waving Russian flags gathered in Burkina Faso's capital where West African regional...
Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger sign mutual defense pact
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe military leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger signed a mutual defense pact over the weekend, establishing the so-called Alliance of Sahel States.
EU says around 100 civilians reportedly killed in Burkina Faso village massacre
CNN via AOL· 7 months agoRoughly 100 civilians were reportedly killed during a massacre on a village in the West African...
Gabon president Ali Bongo ‘under house arrest’ as military says it has seized power in coup
The Independent via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMutinous soldiers seized power in Gabon in the early hours of Wednesday and put President Ali Bongo...
An American Nun Held Hostage in West Africa Since April Has Been Rescued
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn American nun held hostage in the West African country of Burkina Faso since April has been freed,...
Senators take Biden official to task over coups in West Africa
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLeading Democrats on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee were critical of the United States’...