PARIS (AP) – Police found the children, some as young as 6, working deep in gold mines and cotton fields around Burkina Faso. They were unpaid and unschooled. Some were being sexually abused. An ...

Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni has praised Burkina Faso’s constructive stance in international forums, emphasizing that the Islamic Republic has no restrictions on developing ties with ...

A tangled trafficking web has been woven across the Sahel, which spans almost 6,000 kilometres from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea, and is home to more than 300 million people, in Burkina Faso, ...

PARIS, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Forty-five people have been arrested in west Africa over the past three months in operations targeting drugs trafficking and the financing of terrorism, said global police ...

Witnesses and human rights groups claim the West African country’s military killed more than 220 people, including women and children, in February. It was neither a mistake nor a one-off, they say. By ...

Burkina Faso President Roch Kabore has won re-election by a comfortable margin, preliminary results showed on Thursday, after ...