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Since 2016, those who can prove their ancestors came from Africa have been able to get Ghanaian nationality.
2 hours 33 min ago
Marius Borg Høiby, who goes on trial on Tuesday, has been remanded in custody for four weeks after new allegations.
4 hours 35 min ago
Starlink-enabled drones have been linked to a number of recent deadly attacks by Russia on Ukraine.
February 2, 2026 - 23:28
Legend has it that if Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow there will be six more weeks of winter, if not, spring is around the corner.
February 2, 2026 - 22:43
Italy's capital city has introduced a €2 fee to access the viewing area of its iconic fountain, which had previously been free to visit.
February 2, 2026 - 22:37
The teenager is praised for his courage and bravery after swimming back to shore to raise the alarm.
February 2, 2026 - 21:44
The Buddhist spiritual leader is recognised in the audiobook category for his meditations.
February 2, 2026 - 21:44
The Buddhist spiritual leader is recognised in the audiobook category for his meditations.
February 2, 2026 - 21:30
The US president labels Noah a "total loser" over a joke he told on stage during the awards ceremony.
February 2, 2026 - 21:08
The 22-year-old became caught in a chairlift and was suspended in midair before having a heart attack, officials say.
February 2, 2026 - 20:15
They were among 177 people seized last month from three churches in northern Kaduna state.
February 2, 2026 - 20:15
They were among 177 people seized last month from three churches in northern Kaduna state.
February 2, 2026 - 19:31
Other prizes went to Billie Eilish, Olivia Dean and Lady Gaga, at a ceremony dominated by politics.
February 2, 2026 - 18:35
Democrats want changes in funding to the Department of Homeland Security in light of the fatal shootings of two US citizens during immigration raids.
February 2, 2026 - 18:22
Laura Fernández won the election outright in the first round amid concern about a rise in organised crime.
February 2, 2026 - 18:22
Laura Fernández won the election outright in the first round amid concern about a rise in organised crime.
February 2, 2026 - 17:15
Only dozens of Palestinians and no goods will be able to cross in both directions each day.
February 2, 2026 - 16:51
People were seen running away as soon as they came across the venomous snake.
February 2, 2026 - 16:00
Fifteen others were reported injured in the strike near a bus carrying the workers on Sunday.
February 2, 2026 - 15:00
The BBC's Russia editor reflects on the difficulties of working as a British journalist in Moscow.
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