Assad’s police threatened to bury me and my reporting. Now I’m back, and free
The BBC’s Lina Sinjab – who fled Damascus 2013 as it was engulfed in war – reflects on her return to the city.
Comeback victory confirmed for Ghana’s John Mahama
The man who led Ghana from 2012 to 2017 is once again elected president, official results show.
Prison boss killed in car blast in occupied Ukraine
Sergei Yevsyukov’s death is being seen as the latest in a series of attacks on Russian officers.
Haiti gang kills 110 people accused of witchcraft
A gang leader reportedly ordered the killings after his son came down with a “mystery illness”.
NYC police travel to Georgia in search for CEO’s killer
The hunt for a gunman who shot healthcare boss Brian Thompson on a New York street expands to the southern state.
‘People are seizing the moment to enjoy victory’
Lina Sinjab in Damascus says people find it hard to believe that 54 years of the Assad dynasty have ended.
Abuja Set for Theatrical Delight with “Once Upon Four Robbers” This Weekend
Abuja’s theatre lovers are in for an unforgettable experience as the iconic stage play Once Upon Four Robbers takes center stage at the NAF Conference Centre from Friday, December 13 to Sunday, December 15. Written by the legendary playwright Femi Osofisan and directed by the brilliant ‘Dire Badejo, this gripping production boasts a stellar cast of A-list […]
Soto set to sign reported £600m deal – biggest in history of sport
Baseball star Juan Soto is to reportedly sign the biggest contract in the sport’s history after agreeing a $765m (£600m) deal over 15 years with the New York Mets.
Women prisoners told ‘you can go out now’ by Syrian rebels
The video, authenticated by AP news, purports to show rebels freeing dozens of inmates.
Women prisoners told ‘you can go out now’ by Syrian rebels
Watch: Women prisoners told ‘you can go out now’ by Syrian rebels


