Ibrahim Traoré/X A charismatic 37-year-old, Burkina Faso’s military ruler Capt Ibrahim Traoré has skilfully built the persona of a pan-Africanist leader determined to free his […]
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Rare condition in Brazil town popular for cousin marriage
Giulia Granchi and Vitor Tavares BBC Brasil reporters sent to Serrinha dos Pintos Mariana Castiñeiras/Caroline Souza Affected families in Serrinha dos Pintos lived without a […]
BBC’s tense encounter with sanctioned Israeli settler while filming in West Bank
Fergal Keane & Alice Doyard BBC News Reporting fromJordan Valley BBC Dust was rising on the track. It hung in the hot midday air as […]
Monday Briefing: U.S.-China Talks – The New York Times
U.S. said it made ‘progress’ toward a deal with China Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said yesterday that the U.S. had made “substantial progress” in talks […]
White South Africans Granted Refugee Status by Trump Leave for U.S.
A U.S.-funded charter plane carrying dozens of white South Africans who claim to have been victims of discrimination in their home country left Johannesburg on […]
Hamas to release US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander as part of efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire
Hamas says it will release Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander as a part of efforts to reach a ceasefire agreement in Gaza. The 21-year-old soldier is […]
Hamas Says It Will Release Its Last American Hostage
Hamas, the Palestinian armed group, said on Sunday night that it would free Edan Alexander, the last living American citizen held captive in Gaza, just […]
Zelensky offers to meet Putin after Trump demands Ukraine hold direct talks with Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he is ready to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin “personally” in Istanbul on Thursday for talks over ending the war. […]
Trump to receive luxury jet for Air Force One from Qatar
US President Donald Trump is set to receive a luxury jumbo jet, intended for use as a presidential plane, from the royal family of Qatar. […]
Taliban suspends chess in Afghanistan over gambling concerns
Thomas Mackintosh BBC News, London AFP via Getty Images A stock image of a man playing chess in a tournament in Kandahar in June 2022 […]