A large gulf remains between the US and European view of how to end the Ukraine war.
In Russia’s ‘blitz’ of Ukraine, the question of appeasement is back
A large gulf remains between the US and European view of how to end the Ukraine war.
Argentina’s Milei wins big in midterms with ‘chainsaw’ austerity
Milei’s radical spending cuts have won favour with Donald Trump, but also attracted widespread criticism.
A coronation not a contest – Tanzania’s first female president faces little opposition
President Samia Suluhu Hassan faces no real competition at the polls amid a climate of self-censorship and fear.
India and China resume direct flights as ties improve
The flight landed in Guangzhou on Monday morning, a milestone in the thawing of bilateral ties.
‘No doubt’ Trump wants to topple our government, Venezuelan official tells BBC
The US intends to turn Venezuela into a “colony”, Venezuela’s attorney general says.
US and China agree framework of trade deal ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
US trade secretary says the two will sign a deal on TikTok, while hinting at agreement on rare earths and tariffs.
Inside Syria’s jail for IS suspects as officials say attacks by group are rising
Kurdish counter-terrorism officials tell the BBC so-called Islamic State cells in Syria are regrouping and increasing attacks.
Violent protests flare in Cameroon as results due in contested election
An opposition candidate is challenging the incumbent president’s 43-year hold on power.
Violent protests flare in Cameroon as results due in contested election
An opposition candidate is challenging the incumbent president’s 43-year hold on power.


