Ghana police invites opposition chief over 'political kidnapping' tape
Chairman of Ghana’s largest opposition party, the National Democratic Congress, NDC; has been invited by the police over a leaked tape that has dominated news headlines in the West African country. ...
Theresa May offers MPs Brexit delay vote
Theresa May has promised MPs a vote on delaying the UK's departure from the EU or ruling out a no-deal Brexit, if they reject her deal next month. ...
Balakot: Indian air strikes target militants in Pakistan
India says it launched air strikes against militants in Pakistani territory, in a major escalation of tensions between the two countries. ...
China says hopes world provides "constructive" help to Venezuela
China hopes that the international community can provide "constructive" help to Venezuela based on respect for the country's sovereignty, the foreign ministry said on Monday (Feb 25), after Venezuelan troops repelled foreign aid convoys. ...
Okinawa: Tokyo to overrule referendum on US base
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said plans to relocate a US military base on the island of Okinawa will continue, despite a referendum rejecting the move. ...
Venezuela crisis: President Maduro's 'days numbered' - Mike Pompeo
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's "days are numbered" after deadly clashes over humanitarian aid. ...
Theresa May: Brexit deal 'within grasp' for 29 March
Theresa May says she has made "good progress" with the EU over Brexit, but needs more time before MPs can have their final say. ...
Nigeria election 2019: Counting under way
Ballots are being counted in Nigeria's closely fought general election, although voting has been extended to a second day in a handful of places. ...
Senegal votes in presidential election
Senegalese voters are casting their ballots in the country's presidential election. ...
Trump announces Kelly Knight Craft as UN ambassador pick
President Donald Trump has announced that he plans to nominate Kelly Knight Craft for the country's vacant post of United Nations envoy. ...
Nigeria election 2019: Atiku Abubakar challenges Muhammadu Buhari
Votes are being counted in Nigeria's closely-fought general election, with voting hours extended in some places following delays in the morning. ...
Venezuela crisis: Border clashes as aid row intensifies
At least two people have been killed and several others injured in clashes near Venezuela's border with Brazil, local media report. ...
Nigerian elections: Voters taken through Boko Haram danger zone
Displaced people in north-east Nigeria have told the BBC they were transported through a dangerous conflict zone ahead of the country's elections in an operation agreed by the main political parties. ...
Venezuela crisis: Maduro to close border with Brazil
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has announced he is closing the border with Brazil on Thursday night as a row over foreign humanitarian aid continues. ...
'We want 6G!' Trump takes aim at US tech firms
Forget 5G. President Donald Trump wants the U.S. to be a leader in 6G – a technology that is nowhere near ready for prime time. ...
Birmingham bin strike: Unite ballots over more action
Bin workers in Birmingham are being balloted on whether to take further strike action. ...
Independent Group: Three MPs quit Tory party to join
Three Tory MPs have resigned from the party to join an independent group, set up by former Labour MPs. ...
Trump seeks to recoup 'wasted' California high-speed rail funds
President Donald Trump has continued to escalate tensions with California by calling on the state to return billions in federal funds for a high-speed rail. ...
Fang Fenghui: China's ex-top general jailed for life
A former high-ranking Chinese general has been sentenced to life in jail for corruption, state media reports. ...
California leads 16-state lawsuit over Trump's emergency declaration
A coalition of 16 US states led by California has sued Donald Trump’s administration over his decision to declare a national emergency in order to fund a wall along the Mexico border. ...