Entries by BBC News

Benin coup plot leader hiding in Togo, official tells BBC /in /by

The coup was thwarted after Nigeria sent warplanes to dislodge the mutineers from the offices of state TV.

US sanctions network it says recruits Colombian fighters for Sudan civil war /in /by

The US Treasury said the network of four entities and four individuals is primarily Colombian.

Ex-president’s daughter sworn in as South African MP after half-sister quits /in /by

Brumelda Zuma will represent the party led by her father in parliament after her half-sister resigned.

At least 22 killed in building collapse in Morocco /in /by

The two four-storey buildings that came down in Fez contained eight families, state media report.

Rebels reportedly enter key DR Congo city despite Trump peace deal /in /by

Terrified residents say heavy artillery and gunfire has hit Uvira, the gateway to Burundi.

The man behind the headlines – Salah, by Klopp, Diaz and more /in /by

BBC Sport explores Mohamed Salah's personality with help from the people who know him best.

The man behind the headlines – Salah, by Klopp, Diaz and more /in /by

BBC Sport explores Mohamed Salah's personality with help from the people who know him best.

Egypt want World Cup ‘Pride Match’ plans cancelled /in /by

The organisation behind the LGBTQ+ "Pride Match" at the 2026 World Cup say they intend to push forward with their plans despite one of the teams involved objecting to Fifa.

Egypt want World Cup ‘Pride Match’ plans cancelled /in /by

The organisation behind the LGBTQ+ "Pride Match" at the 2026 World Cup say they intend to push forward with their plans despite one of the teams involved objecting to Fifa.

Iain Douglas-Hamilton, pioneering elephant conservationist, dies aged 83 /in /by

His groundbreaking field research was instrumental in banning the international ivory trade and protecting elephants from poachers.