Burkina Faso’s military government says it has stopped an attempt to assassinate junta leader Captain Ibrahim Traoré, just hours after soldiers allegedly plotted to remove him and other senior ...

Residents of a nearby village found explosives that belonged to the attackers, said the government, which had earlier blamed leaders of the failed coup for the attack. Burkina Faso's government on ...

Ban also called on all parties to resolve any dispute that might arise through established legal procedures. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, on Tuesday welcomed the peaceful conduct of the ...