New president awaits Ghana as election day arrives
Election day has arrived in Ghana, where a debt crisis and high living costs mean the economy is uppermost in the minds of many...
A love letter to attiéké, Ivory Coast's timeless culinary treasure
Ivory Coast's national dish attiéké has gained UN cultural heritage status, along with Japanese sake, Thai prawn soup and Caribbean cassava bread. But what...
'I don't know how we'll survive': War-damaged Lebanese businesses face the...
BBCWedged into the middle of a three storey-high pile of rubble and charred possessions in southern Beirut is a twisted and cracked metal sign....
S Korea president apologises for martial law declaration
Getty ImagesSouth Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol has apologised for declaring martial law earlier this week and has said there will not be another...
Killing of insurance CEO reveals simmering anger at US health system
Getty ImagesThe "brazen and targeted" killing of a health insurance executive outside a New York hotel this week shocked America. The reaction to the...
Hezbollah leader threatens new attacks on Israeli towns as tensions rise...
BEIRUT — The leader of Lebanon’s Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group threatened Wednesday to target new areas in Israel if its military does not stop...
Wall Street Journal fires Hong Kong reporter who headed embattled press...
A Hong Kong-based reporter for the Wall Street Journal was terminated by the newspaper soon after she was elected as chair of the Hong...
Watch: Yemeni Houthi rebels attack oil tanker – BBC.com
Yemeni Houthi rebels have released a video of an attack they claim to have carried out on an oil tanker in the Red Sea....
Hamas rejects HRW accusation of war crimes in October 7 attack...
Rights group says in new report Palestinian armed groups committed crimes against humanity in last year’s assault in Israel.Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups...