Islamic State: Woman jailed in Germany for keeping Yazidi woman as slave
A court says the ex-IS member encouraged her husband to rape and beat the young woman.
2023-06-22 07:22
Honduras prison violence: At least 41 killed in women's jail riot
The country's president says she will take "drastic measures" after the loss of at least 41 lives.
2023-06-21 06:49
Sudan crisis: Five children among 17 killed in air strikes
Twenty-five homes were destroyed in the densely populated area of Yarmouk, where civilians are trapped.
2023-06-17 21:58
Sudan conflict: The stories of survival from Bahri and Khartoum
BBC Arabic's new radio programme has been hearing about the suffering caused by the conflict.
2023-06-14 07:28
Scott Johnson: Gay US student's killer jailed for 1988 manslaughter
A student's body was found at the base of cliffs amid a spate of attacks on gay men.
2023-06-08 15:22
Sudan conflict: What to do with the dead bodies in Khartoum
Some Khartoum residents have become accidental undertakers to stop corpses being left on the streets.
2023-06-08 10:21
Félicien Kabuga: Rwanda genocide suspect unfit to stand trial, UN court rules
Félicien Kabuga, alleged to have financed Hutu militias, was arrested in France after 26 years on the run.
2023-06-07 15:58
Sudan conflict: Caesarean by phone light - giving birth in a warzone
Women in Sudan's few remaining maternity wards are having babies to the sound of gunfire.
2023-06-04 07:29
French Guiana profile
Provides an overview of French Guiana, and key facts about this French South American territory.
2023-06-03 00:52
Sudan conflict: Hospital attacks potential war crimes, BBC told
Mounting evidence seen by the BBC suggests that medical facilities are being targeted by both sides.
2023-05-27 00:55
Sudan conflict: Air strikes and clashes as new ceasefire begins
A fresh seven-day truce is officially under way - though more hostilities have been reported in Khartoum and other cities.
2023-05-23 05:21
Sudan conflict: The Eritrean refugees caught between two crises
Thousands of people find themselves stranded in South Sudan after fleeing the conflict to the north.
2023-05-22 07:21