Terrorists attack Catholic church during Sunday mass, kill 15 worshippers Gunmen have killed over 15 people during a brutal attack on a Catholic church in north-eastern region of Burkina Faso on Sunday. The attack took place during Sunday worship in Essakane village in Oudalan province, close to the border with Mali. A church official indicated the gunmen were suspected Islamist militants. There was no immediate response from the authorities in the West African country’s capital, Ouagadougou. In a statement by the head of the local diocese, Abbot Jean-Pierre Sawadogo, it was stated that twelve...