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02.06.2026 17:32 Passed by MPs, the bill proposes prison sentences for people identifying as part of the LGBTQ+ community.

02.06.2026 13:30 The US plan has sparked public anger and led to demonstrations near the site of the proposed treatment facility.

02.06.2026 09:01 There are currently no approved drugs that target Bundibugyo - the species of Ebola responsible for this outbreak.

01.06.2026 20:10 IAVI, Moderna and the University of Oxford are all working on new vaccines.

01.06.2026 15:11 Those infected can get better and officials stress that people should seek medical help if they have symptoms.

01.06.2026 15:11 The UK does not need to pay Rwanda after it pulled a deal between the two countries, a court has ruled.

01.06.2026 15:11 Tensions have been rising in South Africa in recent weeks following several anti-migrant protests.

01.06.2026 15:11 Egypt's Farida Khalil beat competitors twice her age to become world champion in modern pentathlon at the age of 14 after the sport was revamped.

01.06.2026 11:00 Munster's United Rugby Championship title hopes are ended in ruthless fashion by the Bulls, who score six tries to overpower the Irish province in their quarter-final in Pretoria.

01.06.2026 06:40 Filmmaker Meji Alabi directs a landmark BBC Africa Eye documentary about Nigeria's civil war.