
Grammy-winning director explores his Nigerian grandfather’s role in the Biafran war
Filmmaker Meji Alabi directs a landmark BBC Africa Eye documentary about Nigeria’s civil war.
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Filmmaker Meji Alabi directs a landmark BBC Africa Eye documentary about Nigeria’s civil war.

A year after the Air India crash, a mother still speaks about her dead son in the present tense and a brother waits for answers.

Left-wing senator Iván Cepeda will face Trump admirer Abelardo de la Espriella at the final ballot on 21 June.

Rights groups condemn the death of Brooklyn Rivera, 73, following his long arbitrary detention by the governing regime.

A deadly strike during the first days of the Iran war hit far away in the Indian Ocean, jolting a quiet seaside town and showing how far the conflict’s reach extends.
Aid workers in Uganda are watching the Ebola crisis unfold in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. They’re doing what they can to prepare for an uptick in cases, but foreign aid cuts aren’t helping.

“Timmy” was found dead off the coast of Anholt despite multiple attempts to rescue it.

Trump suggests holding a “Make America Great Again” rally instead after most headliners drop out of White-House-linked event.

The U.S. military said it carried out another strike on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Pacific Ocean, killing three in the fourth attack this week and putting the total death toll at 205.

Israel has captured the 12th-century Beaufort castle that overlooks southern Lebanon and northern Israel. The move suggests Israel is planning an extended military presence in Lebanon.

On the fringes of Israel’s far right, some activists and political leaders dream of a Greater Israel, extending the country’s borders into neighboring countries.

On the fringes of Israel’s far right, some activists and political leaders dream of a Greater Israel, extending the country’s borders into neighboring countries.

So far, five men have been freed from the narrow, flooded cave but efforts are ongoing to locate two more.

Nearly 800 people were arrested after clashes with police which saw 219 people injured, including 57 police officers.

Thousands of officers tried to quell unrest as crowds of fans – some firing flares – celebrated PSG’s victory over Arsenal.

Will Grant spoke to a 70-year-old widow who says the inability to use her building’s elevator during a power outage trapped her and her husband when he needed medical care.

The brand’s first EV has been heavily criticised, with some saying it has abandoned Ferrari’s roots.

Paris Saint-Germain has won back-to-back Champions League titles by beating Arsenal on penalties in a dramatic final in Budapest.

President Trump has not yet decided whether he’ll extend a ceasefire with Iran, and Israel continues to attack targets in Lebanon, in spite of a ceasefire there.

A controversial law allows Israel to hold Palestinians in prison without charge or trial. Israel says it’s a necessary for security, but rights groups say it leaves detainees in a legal limbo.

Farmers report thousands of mice per hectare destroying crops and invading homes.