International

Terrorists on Sunday night kidnapped 87 people after launching a fresh attack on the Kajuru-Station community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State,...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged the African Union to work closely with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to devise...

Uber has agreed to pay A$271.8m ($178.3m; £140m) to settle a lawsuit in Australia, according to a law firm for taxi operators and drivers.Maurice...

BBC Africa Eye investigates how a WhatsApp group helped save more than 50 Malawian women trafficked to Oman to work in slave-like conditions.Warning: Some...

The African Union has strongly cautioned against military coups throughout the continent, stressing the importance of preserving peace and democracy as essential drivers of...

Vladimir Putin was always going to claim his fifth term as president with a landslide, faced with three other candidates all rubber-stamped by the...

President Vladimir Putin says his win in the election will allow Russia to become stronger and more effective.Speaking at his campaign headquarters, Putin says:...

Playwright James Graham has told Desert Island Discs how he turned to Workaholics Anonymous for help after realising work addiction had become a problem...

Niger’s military government announced that it has ended an accord with the US that allowed military personnel and civilian staff from the Department of Defense to operate in Niger – days...

Several people have been detained for vandalism at polling stations on the first day of voting in presidential elections, Russian officials say.Incidents involved green...

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has downplayed the chances of a truce in Gaza after Hamas gave what it called a "comprehensive vision" to mediators.Mr...

Israeli Ambassador to Ghana, Shlomit Sufa, has called for concerted efforts to support victims of the Israel-Gaza conflict, particularly women affected by the events...

North Koreans risk the wrath of the regime if they keep dogs as pets, Pyongyang has decreed, warning that canines should only be kept...

The father of a Michigan school gunman who killed four students has been convicted of manslaughter.The trial heard that James Crumbley, 47, had ignored...

A Florida judge has rejected a motion from former US President Donald Trump to dismiss a classified documents case against him.His attorneys argued...

US Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer has called for Israel to hold elections to replace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as cracks appear in a...

Hundreds of people have been rescued from a scam centre in the Philippines that made them pose as lovers online.Police said they raided the...

China has warned that a proposed ban on TikTok would "come back to bite" the US, as lawmakers approved a bill that could lead...

The judge overseeing an election interference case against Donald Trump in Georgia has thrown out some criminal charges, but left most in place.Judge...

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees says a member of staff was killed and 22 others were injured when Israeli forces hit a food...

The polio survivor known as "the man in the iron lung" has died at the age of 78.Paul Alexander contracted polio in 1952 when...

An Australian police officer’s engagement party turned into a tragedy when he fell, cut his neck and died in front of his fiancée and...

A US judge has dismissed a defamation case brought against the Duchess of Sussex by her half-sister.Samantha Markle was suing Meghan over comments she...

Representatives from 70 countries adopted the Declaration of Chaillot at the inaugural Buildings and Climate Global Forum in Paris, France.The Declaration de Chaillot is...

A Spanish ship towing a barge loaded with 200 tonnes of desperately needed food supplies for Palestinians in Gaza has finally set sail from...

An ex-cop who likes to give news conferences while wielding a high-powered rifle and a young criminal as fond of starring in rap videos...

David Cameron has said the BBC report about Palestinian medical staff in Gaza being beaten and humiliated by Israeli troops is "very disturbing".The...

A former Boeing employee known for raising concerns about the firm's production standards has been found dead in the US.John Barnett had worked for...

Airbnb says it is introducing a worldwide ban on the use of security cameras inside rental properties.The changes to the company's policy will come...

A Brooklyn preacher known for his flashy lifestyle and who boasted of his friendship with New York City's mayor was found guilty in federal...

At the latest Vultures listening party, Kanye West and Kim Kardashian's daughter North West revealed she's following in her father's footsteps.The ten-year-old, who made her music debut on the Vultures 1 song "Talking," attended...

The European Union says it is focused on supporting large investments that will bring about economic development in order to create more jobs in...

Four people have died and three others are wounded after being struck by lightning in Mozambique, which is now bracing for Storm Filipo.The lightning strikes...

John Cena literally bared it all at the Oscars on Sunday.The actor appeared on stage during the telecast to present the award for best costume design hilariously appearing...

The Kingdom of Eswatini has denied reports that it was offering nationality to citizens from southern Africa to fill up for shortage of men...

Four international photo agencies have retracted a picture of the Princess of Wales and her children over concerns it has been "manipulated".The image, taken...

Four photo agencies have retracted a picture of the Princess of Wales over concerns it has been "manipulated".The image, taken by Prince William...

Hollywood's finest have been rewarded with golden statuettes at the Oscars in Los Angeles' Dolby Theatre.Here is the full list of winners, as well...

A huge search and rescue operation is under way in the Swiss Alps after six skiers went missing.They set off from Zermatt, home of...

Ukraine has strongly rejected a call by Pope Francis for Kyiv to negotiate an end to its war with Russia and have "the courage...