Ghana bans foreigners from trading in its gold market to boost revenue
Foreigners are however allowed to buy gold directly from GoldBod, a new state regulator. Read More
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Rodent nests found near house where Gene Hackman’s wife died of hantavirus
The Oscar-winning actor’s wife Betsy Arakawa died from a respiratory illness linked to infected rodents. Read More
Will iPhones cost more because of Trump’s tariffs on China?
Some analysts say that if costs incurred by tariffs pass to consumers, US iPhone prices could rise by hundreds of dollars. Read More
China’s Xi urges Vietnam to oppose ‘bullying’ as Trump mulls more tariffs
Trump called Xi’s meeting with Vietnamese leaders a ploy to figure out how to ‘screw’ the US. Read More
French prisons hit by wave of overnight attacks
Vehicles were set on fire in car parks outside several prisons across the country. Read More
Nigerians fear savings lost as investment app freezes them out
People share videos of themselves crying, saying that they cannot withdraw their money on CBEX. Read More
Family of Dominican Republic nightclub collapse victim press charges
More than 230 people died when the roof of the club collapsed during a concert last Tuesday. Read More
Pope puts architect Antoni Gaudí on path to sainthood
The Spanish architect was a devout Catholic and is best known for Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia basilica. Read More
How much vital UK infrastructure does China own?
BBC Verify looks at what we know about the extent of Chinese investment in the UK economy. Read More
What goes on inside toddlers’ brains?
A unique study is tracking the development of hundreds of babies whose parents have also been studied since birth. Read More