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15.04.2026 04:10 As the conflict enters its fourth year, journalist Mohamed Suleiman shudders at what has been lost.

14.04.2026 19:40 The police said Ashly Robinson, known online as Ashlee Jenae, had died after attempting to take her own life.

14.04.2026 15:30 The separatists say their decison reflects responsibility, restraint and respect for human dignity.

14.04.2026 10:20 Electoral commission says Romuald Wadagni has won with over 94% of the vote with most ballots counted.

14.04.2026 10:20 Former Manchester United assistant manager Carlos Queiroz is appointed as Ghana's head coach for the upcoming World Cup.

14.04.2026 06:20 The Democratic Alliance's new leader, Geordin Hill-Lewis, admits the party's support is too narrow.

13.04.2026 21:20 Diezani Alison-Madueke is accused of living “a life of luxury” in the UK at properties paid for and refurbished by industry figures.

13.04.2026 21:20 Thomas Partey, 32, pleads not guilty to two new allegations of rape at Southwark Crown Court.

13.04.2026 17:10 A BBC Disclosure investigation has uncovered significant questions about what happened at the hotel where Charmain died.

13.04.2026 12:50 The team was returning from a fixture when they were attacked by "masked men wielding guns and assault rifles", officials say.

13.04.2026 03:50 Leo XIV wants the world's attention on a continent vital to the Church's future, an aide says.

12.04.2026 23:40 The Nigerian Air Force has not addressed reports it struck a village market while targeting militants.

11.04.2026 17:30 Judges handed down sentences ranging from five years to life imprisonment following mass trials.

11.04.2026 13:10 Ismail Omar Guelleh, 78, has extended his already 27-year rule in a poll boycotted by the main opposition candidates.

11.04.2026 13:10 UK government officials say they are not entirely abandoning the agreement but have run out of time.