The West African country's junta accused the former colonial power of undermining its national interests.

In this photo provided by RIA Novosti, Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré arrives at the Grand Palace at the Kremlin in ...

Burkina Faso has completed its most dramatic break yet with France, as all French diplomats leave the country following the ...

The government’s drive to demonstrate progress has made some soldiers hostile to those needing to leave their homes.

At least 22 soldiers and civilian militia were killed in suspected attacks by extremists at the weekend in northern Burkina ...

DAKAR, July 2 (Reuters) - Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have initiated a year-long process of withdrawing from the ...

Burkina Faso's military government has severed diplomatic ties with France, its former colonial ruler and key security ...

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) concluded three days of high-level meetings in Burkina Faso aimed at strengthening security coordination, defining relations with ECOWAS.

Anti-French sentiment runs high in some former African colonies as the continent becomes a renewed diplomatic battleground.

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta appointed a new prime minister, a day after dissolving the government without providing any reason. Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel ...

In the early 1980s, as a severe drought gripped the Sahel region of West Africa, a farmer in northern Burkina Faso named ...

Located in Africa's Sahel region, Burkina Faso is currently grappling with one of the world’s fastest growing displacement crises. Notably, it holds the fourth position on the IRC's 2024 Watchlist, an ...