The Central African nation cites “sovereignty” as it ends a years-long deal with its former colonial ruler.
Power cut hits Zimbabwe’s parliament after budget speech
Zimbabwe’s parliament was plunged into darkness after the finance minister’s budget speech.
World to get first glimpse inside Paris’s restored Notre Dame
The rescued, renovated and refurbished cathedral will offer visitors what promises to be a breathtaking visual treat.
Australia warns travellers against two Laos spirits
The warning about Tiger Vodka and Tiger Whisky follows deaths linked to suspected methanol poisoning.
Australia warns travellers against two Laos spirits
The warning about Tiger Vodka and Tiger Whisky follows deaths linked to suspected methanol poisoning.
‘My son is a drug addict, please help’ – the actor breaking a Zambian taboo
Owas Mwape posted on Facebook about his son’s drug addiction – and then met up with him for a BBC interview.
What Australians think of the under-16 social media ban
Some on the streets of Sydney say it’s a “great idea” while others suggest responsibility for children’s social media use should be with parents.
Ukraine fights to keep the lights on as Russia hammers power plants
As a brutal winter looms, Russia is once again targeting power plants – forcing Ukrainians to adapt.
China sentences journalist to jail on spy charges
Dong Yuyu, a senior staffer at the Guangming Daily and a Harvard Nieman Fellow, has been detained since 2022.
Indian airlines hit by nearly 1,000 hoax bomb threats
More than 500 of the year’s bomb threats were received just in the last two weeks of October.
