Philippines accuses Chinese fishermen of dumping cyanide in South China Sea
Beijing rejects the allegation as a “farce”, while Manila claims the poison was used to kill fish and deprive troops stationed in the area of food.
US drivers head to Native American lands for cheaper gas
Some of the cheapest fuel in the country can be found on tribal land due to tax exemptions.
Hungarian voters celebrate ‘much-needed’ change
Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule is over, defeated by 45-year-old ex-party insider Péter Magyar.
US blockade of Iranian ports explained in two minutes
The BBC’s security correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the US blockade of Iranian ports will work.
Ex-Nigerian oil minister denies taking bribes
Diezani Alison-Madueke is accused of living “a life of luxury” in the UK at properties paid for and refurbished by industry figures.
The US blockade of Iran is a gamble. Will it work?
The US military is gambling on the blockade denying Iran vital trade – but questions remain on whether the bet will pay off.
Peru election drags into second day after ballot delivery fiasco
Technical and logistical problems mean Peruvians choosing a new president and members of Congress continue to vote on Monday.
Iran carried out highest number of executions in decades
Organisations warn many more people could be executed in the wake of the anti-government protests which swept Iran earlier this year.
Ghanaian footballer killed after armed attackers open fire at team bus
The team was returning from a match when they were attacked by “masked men wielding guns”, officials say.
Nigeria Air Force orders investigation after dozens killed in airstrike
The Nigerian Air Force said it has launched investigations after it struck a village market while targeting militants.
