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09.09.2025 20:40 Simone Gbagbo will run against President Alassane Ouattara, who is seeking a controversial fourth term.

09.09.2025 20:40 A funeral ceremony was being held in a village when the night-time assault took place, officials say.

09.09.2025 15:00 This is the court's first-ever confirmation of charges hearing without the accused present.

09.09.2025 05:41 In a fractious nation, the dam's construction has brought people together despite controversy abroad.

09.09.2025 05:41 Leaders of the flotilla say the fire was caused by a drone but Tunisian authorities say the claims are not true.

08.09.2025 19:22 An in-depth look at Manchester United's goalkeeping situation as Andre Onana prepares to leave on loan.

08.09.2025 19:22 France face Ireland next Sunday in the Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals, sealing top spot in Pool D by hammering South Africa in Northampton.

08.09.2025 09:51 The biblical site of Mount Sinai in Egypt is at the heart of an unholy row over plans to build a huge new tourism project.

08.09.2025 09:51 Kenya's Sheila Chepkirui claims victory in the Great North Run women's race as Eilish McColgan finished third.

08.09.2025 09:51 Jacob Bethell scores his first professional century before Jofra Archer runs through South Africa as England earn a thumping consolation victory in Southampton.

07.09.2025 04:11 Ethiopia is set to inaugurate a mega dam that has stoked tensions with Egypt.

07.09.2025 04:11 Many of those killed had recently returned to the village in Borno State, following years of displacement.

06.09.2025 18:11 The Salvadoran has been at the heart of an immigration row since he was mistakenly deported in March.

06.09.2025 13:20 People have no access to tools or machinery to conduct their rescue efforts, Save the Children says.

06.09.2025 13:20 Football legends George Weah and Didier Drogba are among the high-profile names on a new Fifa panel which aims to bolster efforts to tackle racism in the game.