‘I am a rapist’, admits husband in French mass rape trial
(BBC) Warning: This story contains distressing details from the start. Dominique Pelicot, the 71-year-old man accused of drugging hi...
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‘Massive strike’ on Ukraine’s energy sector, says minister
(BBC) Russia has launched a “massive strike” on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, the country’s energy minist...
At least 36 die after bus falls into a gorge in India
(BBC) At least 36 people have died and 27 have been injured after a bus fell into a gorge in India’s northern state of Uttarakhand....
Banana wine brings sweet taste of success to Malawi farmers
(BBC) A small-scale farmer in northern Malawi, Emily Nkhana used to discard over-ripe bananas or just let them rot, but she has now...
Bashar al-Assad is in Moscow
BBC-Syria’s former president Bashar al-Assad is in Moscow after fleeing Damascus, Russian state media report Russia was a key...
Biden meets national security team as fears of Iran attack on Israel grow
(BBC) US President Joe Biden met his senior national security team on Monday as concerns of a possible Iranian retaliatory attack on...
Botswana’s politician who did the unthinkable
(BBC) Confident and well-mannered, Botswana’s new President Duma Boko carries the traits of a highly trained human rights lawy...
Cameroon bans reports on President Biya’s health
(BBC) The Cameroonian authorities have banned the media from discussing the health of President Paul Biya, following rumours of his...
China, Brazil decide to elevate ties in Xi, Lula meeting
(Xinhua) — China and Brazil decided on Wednesday to elevate their ties to the community with a shared future for a more just w...
Cyanide found in blood of Bangkok hotel victims
(BBC) Cyanide has been found in the blood of all six people who died in a luxury hotel suite in Bangkok, say doctors after examining...