Thursday's election highlights a demographic issue common to many African countries.

Recruits tell the BBC an ex-teacher who operates on Telegram misled them, saying they could avoid combat.

Trump says the new levy is "effective immediately" as anti-government protests in Iran enter a third week.

Machado, the winner of 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, had offered to share the honour with Trump, an award the president has long coveted.

Machado, the winner of 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, had offered to share the honour with Trump, an award the president has long coveted.

The BBC has received eyewitness accounts of security forces attacking anti-government protesters across the country.

The BBC has received eyewitness accounts of security forces attacking anti-government protesters across Iran.

The authorities are responding to protests with a ferocious security crackdown and near total internet shutdown.

The authorities are responding to protests with a ferocious security crackdown and near total internet shutdown.

Rosita Salvador Mabuiango's mother was sheltering for days before giving birth perched above the water.

Three former heads of the central bank say the probe seeks to undermine the Fed's independence and "has no place" in the US.

BBC Verify has been examining disturbing footage from a mortuary in Tehran, showing scores of bodies. These images could hold clues about what’s happening inside Iran.

Three former heads of the central bank say the probe seeks to undermine the Fed's independence and "has no place" in the US.

The BBC's diplomatic correspondent, Caroline Hawley, looks into the latest events unfolding in Iran. Long Synopsis

Granting asylum to a citizen of a fellow EU member goes against the spirit of EU standards.

Ramón Guanipa's father was accused of treason for challenging the disputed 2024 presidential election result.

Ramón Guanipa's father was accused of treason for challenging the disputed 2024 presidential election result.

Jacques Moretti is being held as a potential flight risk, Swiss media reports say.

Jacques Moretti is being held as a potential flight risk, Swiss media reports say.

Bathers found the body parts in Puerto López, a town which has been wracked by gang violence.