The man who led Ghana from 2012 to 2017 is once again elected president, official results show.
Year: 2024
Relatives of those killed and imprisoned react after Assad’s fall
Some Syrians are hopeful that loved ones detained under the Assad regime may still be alive.
Assad’s police threatened to bury me and my reporting. Now I’m back, and free
The BBC’s Lina Sinjab – who fled Damascus 2013 as it was engulfed in war – reflects on her return to the city.
Syrian asylum seekers in limbo as countries stop applications
Austria, Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and Greece have all said they will suspend asylum decisions for now.
UK sanctions Kenyan businessman over illicit gold trade
Pattni has been accused of smuggling gold and exploiting natural resources in Africa for decades.
Prison boss killed in car blast in occupied Ukraine
Sergei Yevsyukov’s death is being seen as the latest in a series of attacks on Russian officers.
Israel carries out dozens of air strikes across Syria, reports say
Israel says it is acting to stop weapons falling “into the hands of extremists” following the end of Assad’s regime.
Soto set to sign reported £600m deal – biggest in history of sport
Baseball star Juan Soto is to reportedly sign the biggest contract in the sport’s history after agreeing a $765m (£600m) deal over 15 years with the New York Mets.
NYC police travel to Georgia in search for CEO’s killer
The hunt for a gunman who shot healthcare boss Brian Thompson on a New York street expands to the southern state.
Women prisoners told ‘you can go out now’ by Syrian rebels
The video, authenticated by AP news, purports to show rebels freeing dozens of inmates.