Sam Nujoma, first president of Namibia, dies aged 95
Nujoma has been called the country’s founding father after leading the fight for independence from South Africa. Read More
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Trump suspends tariffs on small packages from China
The order ending duty-free shipment of packages from China worth less than $800 had caused chaos. Read More
One dead, 28 missing after China landslide
Hundreds of emergency workers are searching for survivors, officials say, in Jinping village, Sichuan province. Read More
Netflix raises subscription prices in UK
Users will pay £2 a month more on the standard plan, Netflix’s most popular subscription package. Read More
US job growth slows but unemployment stays low
Firms created 143,000 jobs last month, below analysts’ forecasts, but December’s figure was upgraded. Read More
‘Our mortgage may now go up by less than £125 a month’
The BBC hears from borrowers and savers about how the cut in interest rates will affect them. Read More
Tears of joy as freed Thai hostages arrive home in Bangkok
Five farm workers were taken hostage in October 2023 and held captive for nearly 500 days. Read More
Sam Nujoma: The revolutionary leader who liberated Namibia
The anti-apartheid leader is celebrated for dedicating his life to the struggle for Namibia’s independence. Read More
Harry and Meghan cheer from stands at Invictus Games in Canada
The couple watched from the stands, cheering and clapping for the UK’s team. Read More
NHS review into killer’s care finds major failings
Valdo Calocane was given a hospital order for killing Ian Coates, Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar in 2023. Read More