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Burkina Faso put civilians at ‘unnecessary risk’ during militant attack, rights group says

Burkina Faso put civilians at ‘unnecessary risk’ during militant attack, rights group says

  • In August, at least 100 villagers were killed by fighters from a militant group linked to Al-Qaeda
  • It was one of the deadliest attacks this year in the conflict-battered West African nation
By AP ·
Mali, Burkina and Niger to launch new biometric passports

Mali, Burkina and Niger to launch new biometric passports

By AFP ·
EU condemns jihadist massacre in Burkina Faso

EU condemns jihadist massacre in Burkina Faso

By AFP ·
Denmark to close its embassies in Mali, Burkina Faso

Denmark to close its embassies in Mali, Burkina Faso

By Reuters - AP ·
Military leaders of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso rule out returning to the ECOWAS regional bloc

Military leaders of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso rule out returning to the ECOWAS regional bloc

By AP ·
Sahel region junta chiefs mark divorce from West African bloc

Sahel region junta chiefs mark divorce from West African bloc

By AFP ·
Burkina loyalists rally after gunfire near presidency

Burkina loyalists rally after gunfire near presidency

By AFP ·
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman meets with Burkina Faso’s Minister of Defense and Veterans Affairs in Riyadh.

Saudi defense minister meets with Burkinabe counterpart

By Arab News ·
Burkina Faso suspends BBC, VOA radio broadcasts over killings coverage

Burkina Faso suspends BBC, VOA radio broadcasts over killings coverage

By Reuters ·
Niger, Mali, Burkina creating joint force to fight worsening jihadi insurgency

Niger, Mali, Burkina creating joint force to fight worsening jihadi insurgency

By AFP - Reuters ·

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