Maurice Kamto excluded from Cameroon election
Paul Njie BBC News in Yaoundé AFP via Getty Images Cameroon’s constitutional council has upheld the decision by the country’s electoral body to exclude opposition leader Maurice Kamto from the…
Netanyahu says Israel intends to take complete control of Gaza, as warnings mount
Raffi Berg BBC News, London Watch: ‘Chilling’ aerial video shows Gaza in ruins Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel intends to take control of all of the Gaza…
Netanyahu divides Israelis and allies with plan to occupy Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans for a new military push in the Gaza Strip have raised warnings from the army leadership, opposition from hostage families and concerns that more…
Taiwanese TV show imagines Chinese invasion and stokes debate
Tessa Wong BBC News, Asia Digital Reporter Watch: Taiwanese TV show explores Chinese invasion scenario A Chinese fighter jet plane crashes in the waters off Taiwan’s coast, prompting Chinese warships…
Good Food pasta recipe sparks fury in Italy
Sofia Bettiza BBC News, Rome Getty Images Italians have reacted with fury after the popular UK Good Food website published a recipe for a traditional Roman dish that did not…
Ceremony marks 80th anniversary of atomic bombing
A minute of silence was held in Hiroshima on Wednesday during a ceremony to mark 80 years since the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city. Japanese…
Amref plane crash kills six people in Nairobi, Kenyan official says
Six people have been killed after a light aircraft belonging to a medical charity crashed in Kenya’s capitol, Nairobi, according to a local official. Charity Amref Flying Doctors said the…
Bear chases hockey mascot during photoshoot
The Seattle Kraken mascot, who was filming a promotional video with team forward John Hayden, safely escaped the encounter. Source link
Why Trump-Putin talks unlikely to bring rapid end to Ukraine war
Vitaliy Shevchenko BBC Monitoring Russia editor EPA Three rounds of talks between Russia and Ukraine held at Trump’s behest have failed to bring the two sides any closer to peace…
Zambia dismisses US health warning after toxic spill in Kitwe’s copper mining area
The Zambian government has dismissed claims of dangerous pollution in the Copperbelt mining region, following safety concerns raised by the US embassy. On Wednesday, the US embassy issued a health…