Niger: At least 69 killed in gun attack. Niger has declared two days of national mourning from Friday, after at least 69 people were killed in an attack by suspected Islamist insurgents. The attack happened in the country's south-west, near the border with Mali. Victims included a local mayor and the leader of a self-defence militia, the ...
Niger is facing jihadist insurgencies on its borders with Mali, Burkina Faso and Nigeria. More than 500 people have been killed in insurgent violence this …
Islamic extremist violence is ravaging Burkina Faso, killing thousands and displacing more than 1 million people. And people are going missing. Reports of missing relatives quadrupled from 104 to ...
Niger is facing jihadist insurgencies on its borders with Mali, Burkina Faso and Nigeria. More than 500 people have been killed in insurgent violence this year in the country's south-west.
Burkina Faso President Thomas Sankara in 1986. (Alain Nogues / Sygma / Sygma via Getty Images) Reporting for this story was supported by the Fund for Investigative Journalism. On October 26 and 27 ...
"Agent Christopher Deedy stated he acted as an officer of the law, when he really was drunk with a gun. This is a terrible miscarriage of …
Retired FBI agent Jennifer Coffindaffer believes it's a possibility that Laundrie's parents, Chris and Roberta, could face charges. "I think the Laundries have possible culpability under 18 U.S.C. 3, which is accessory after the fact, and possibly 18 U.S.C. 1519, which is obstruction in terms of, if they tampered with any evidence after that crime was committed," …
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — If insecurity in Burkina Faso keeps up, the West African nation could spiral into a humanitarian and human rights "catastrophe," the U.N. human rights chief
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HONOLULU (AP) — Ten years after a federal agent shot and killed a man during an altercation in a Hawaii fast-food restaurant, Honolulu's prosecuting attorney announced Monday his office will not seek a third trial in the case. U.S. State Department Special Agent Christopher Deedy was in Honolulu helping with security for the 2011 Asia-Pacific […]
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Security forces fired tear gas at protesters throwing rocks in Burkina Faso's capital on Saturday, as tensions rose across the …
A Drug Enforcement Administration agent from Colorado is accused of pulling his government-issued firearm on a person at a Bozeman bar while intoxicated. Ryan Donahue, 32 from Parker, Colorado, is ...
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"In 2018-2019, extra-judicial killings of 17 people, 17 rapes and sexual assault, 26 cases of abduction, 80 gun-related injuries, 586, cases …
Polenti Combary poses for a photograph in Fada N'Gourma, Burkina Faso, Oct. 5, 2021. Her 34-year-old son disappeared in March 2021. Violence linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State is ravaging ...
Attack on Burkina Faso defence outpost kills 20. International Desk Published: 15 November 2021, 11:09 AM. Gunmen have killed at least 19 gendarmes and a civilian in northern Burkina Faso, in the tri-border region where the country has for years been battling armed groups, reports Reuters. Security Minister Maxime Kone told state media on ...
OUAGADOUGOU: Suspected militants killed around 10 civilians in northern Burkina Faso near the border with Niger, military and other officials said Tuesday. "Around 10 civilians were executed ...
Burkina Faso has long been burdened by silence over Sankara's assassination and many are angry that the killers have gone unpunished. Sankara, a Marxist-Leninist, was an army captain when he came to power in a coup in 1983, aged just 33.
Security forces fired tear gas at protesters throwing rocks in Burkina Faso's capital on Saturday, as tensions rose across the conflict-riddled nation with the population angry at the government's inability to stem violence linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group. Several hundred protestors took to the streets, calling for President Roch Marc …