Tag: BBC

Ugandan police have blocked gay pride celebrations from happening in two resorts outside the capital, Kampala. Gay rights activist Frank ...

Three women have been shot dead and a man critically injured at a shopping centre in Burlington, Washington state. Police ...

2016 Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appealed to Ghanaians to save the ...

A French appeals court has slashed the amount of damages due to be paid by rogue trader Jerome Kerviel to ...

Hindatu Umar assumed the position after the tenure of the local chairman expired A 25-year-old woman has taken over as ...

The campaign for election 2016 has registered its lowest point yet. President Mahama caught on camera dishing out cash to ...

A TV journalist in China who was photographed wearing sunglasses and holding an umbrella to shelter from the sun has ...

The Syrian military has announced a new offensive in rebel-held eastern Aleppo, where a quarter of a million people are ...

Islamic State militants may have fired a chemical rocket at American troops based in Iraq, the US military says. A ...

The Founder’s Day has become a very remarkable day on the Ghanaian calendar. It is marked on the 21st day ...

The US has said it holds Russia responsible for a deadly attack on an aid convoy near the Syrian city ...

Botswana is to deport controversial US pastor Steven Anderson after he said on a local radio that homosexuals should be ...

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has said it is "pretty undeniable" that Hollywood is racist. He told the BBC's Victoria ...

Indians have reacted with outrage after passers-by watched a woman being stabbed more than 20 times on a busy street ...

The UN has suspended all aid convoys in Syria after its lorries were attacked by warplanes near Aleppo on Monday. ...

A UK activist who campaigned for the rights of migrant workers in Thailand's fruit industry has been found guilty of ...

A week-old truce in Syria brokered by the US and Russia appears close to unravelling, with alleged violations by government ...

Game of Thrones has broken the record for the highest number of Emmy Awards won by any fictional series. The ...

A bomb that exploded in New York City was an act of terrorism, Governor Andrew Cuomo says, but no link ...

Militants have attacked an army base in Indian-administered Kashmir, killing at least 17 soldiers, the army says. Four of the ...