InvestigationMembers of the French DGSE ... had been sent to Burkina Faso for a one-off operation lasting a few days. Forty-eight hours later, they were arrested at their hotel by agents of ...

Since 2016, there have been more than 230 terrorist attacks in Burkina Faso, which threatens to destabilize the ... including the attack at the Splendid Hotel and the Cappuccino in the capital, ...

Famously, Courchevel was once the haunt of Russian oligarchs, though as Air Mail just noted, the third largest group of visitors after the French and the English are now from the Persian Gulf.

It’s easy to understand why the French fell for this lovely place. When I venture out for dinner, soft jazz is playing through the hotel’s enormously wide corridors, further cementing that ...

At 90, Paul Dubrule, the co-founder of French multinational brand Accor ... chief executive of Sofitel, a luxury hotel brand under the Accor umbrella. École d’Hôtellerie et de Tourisme ...

“Burkina Faso dropped French as their official language. Removed French colonial ruler’s name from streets. Banned Colonial era Barrister Wigs,” the user posted on X on January 14. The post ...

When Bludorn opens Perseid at Hotel Saint Augustine Jan. 16, however, his French training will be front and center — with influences from the Texas Gulf Coast woven into the menu for breakfast ...

Burkina Faso is a west African dryland country known for its diverse ecosystems, including savannas, forests and wetlands.

French President Emmanuel Macron is “insulting all Africans," Burkina Faso President Capt. Ibrahim Traore has said, urging African nations to end military pacts with Paris. "(Macron) has ...

02/04/2025 February 4, 2025 The military-led governments of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have officially left ECOWAS. We look at what led to the fallout, how ECOWAS tried to get them back, and ...

The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso – who have formed their own Alliance of Sahel States – from West African bloc Ecowas is set to take effect on 29 January, with security experts ...

The opinions expressed below are entirely those of the author and weren't subject to review by the hotel or any external entity. A recent trip to French Polynesia was an all-Hilton affair for me, with ...