Jamie Foxx reveals he had a stroke in 2023
The Hollywood star said he cannot remember the first 20 days following the stroke in April last year. Read More
Netanyahu rejects ‘absurd’ charges at corruption trial
Netanyahu becomes Israel’s first serving leader to take the stand as a defendant in a criminal case. Read More
Syrian families’ ‘unbearable’ wait to know fate of detained relatives
Thousands of prisoners under Assad have been released – families are searching for relatives among them. Read More
Syria in maps: Who controls the country now Assad has gone?
A visual guide to the latest developments after Syrian rebels toppled President Bashar al-Assad 13 years after the start of the country’s civil war. Read More
Police arrest three after The Hague flat explosions
The explosion on 7 December killed six people, including three members of the same family. Read More
Turkey’s 3m Syrian refugees face big decision on going home or staying
Thousands of Syrians have flocked to Turkey’s borders with Syria, but not everyone will want to go back yet. Read More
Relatives of missing Syrians ‘suspended between hope and despair’
A woman whose grandfather, father and brothers were detained by the military tells the BBC it is “devastating” that they are still missing. Read More
Victorious John Mahama promises new beginning for Ghana
The man who led Ghana from 2012 to 2017 says he is “humbled” after once again being elected president. Read More
Brazil’s Lula ‘well’ after brain bleed surgery
The 79-year-old leader’s bleed stems from an injury he sustained during a fall in October. Read More
Syria rescuers end search for secret cells in notorious prison
The White Helmets say it did not find any “unopened or hidden areas” after it was captured by rebels. Read More