Prominent attorney abducted in Burkina Faso’s capital
Guy Herve Kam, associated with the Sens organization, was abducted on Wednesday night
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Burkina Faso army’s strikes allegedly kill dozens of civilians, says HRW
The incidents occurred in three military drone strikes since August, including two at crowded markets and another at a funeral, according to HRW’s report
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Burkina Faso military foils alleged coup attempt
Network of ‘military personnel, some retired, some active and civilians conspired’ to destabilize institutions of Burkina Faso, says government spokesperson
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Burkina Faso receives first Chinese weapons in upgrade move
Burkina Faso receives advanced Chinese weaponry, including WMA301s and CS/SM1 mortars, to combat militants.
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Former chief of Burkina Faso’s gendarmerie abducted
The perpetrators cordoned off the neighborhood and surrounded his home before forcibly taking him Sunday
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Soldiers and civilians killed in Burkina Faso terror attacks
The attacks, which have targeted military bases in the north of the country, highlight the ongoing security crisis in Burkina Faso.
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Russia reopens embassy in Burkina Faso after 3 decades’ closure
The embassy, which ceased operations in 1992, has been reinstated
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Russia deepens ties with Africa, new embassy in Burkina Faso
Russia’s embassy opening in Burkina Faso marks a new chapter in its Africa outreach, raising questions about strategic goals.
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Burkina Faso arrests four French citizens on spying claims
Tensions escalate after Burkina Faso detains French citizens on espionage charges. France denies claims.
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Burkina Faso’s military leader dismisses foreign minister
Jean Marie Traore Karamoko appointed new top diplomat of West African country
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