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Burkina Faso suspends BBC over HRW report on alleged mass killings
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoA Human Rights Watch report published on Thursday accused the Burkinabè army of massacring civilians...
Junta-led Burkina Faso suspends BBC, Voice of America for two weeks
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoBurkina Faso has suspended the BBC and Voice of America radio networks from broadcasting after they...
Burkina Faso suspends BBC, VOA radio broadcasts over killings coverage
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoIn the report based on its own investigation, the rights watchdog said the West African country's...
Burkina Faso army massacred 223 villagers in revenge attack - HRW
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA military convoy with over 100 soldiers descended on the villages, survivors said (file photo)...
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...
Burkina Faso interim leader hails Russia as a strategic ally
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBurkina Faso's interim President Ibrahim Traore on Thursday said Russia had become a key strategic...
Militants kill 15 in attack on Burkina Faso military supply mission - army
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Islamist militants killed 15 Burkinabe soldiers and volunteer militiamen on Saturday as they returned from a supply mission in eastern Burkina Faso, the army said on ...
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...
Gunfire, confusion grip Burkina Faso day after coup, fire breaks out at French embassy
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -Gunfire rang out across Burkina Faso's capital on Saturday and fire broke out...
Burkina Faso army executed over 220 villagers in February, HRW says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoBurkina Faso's military in February summarily executed about 223 villagers, including at least 56...