https://bbc.com/africalive Madagascar should abolish a new law which allows for the chemical and surgical castration of people convicted of raping…
By Ione Wells in São Paulo and Patrick Jackson in London BBC News Chilean ex-President Sebastián Piñera, who served two…
By Ido Vock and Max Matza BBC News At least three people have been killed by falling trees as a…
By Malu Cursino BBC News At least 112 people have been killed by forest fires in Chile's Valparaíso region, local…
By Mansur Abubakar BBC News, Abuja Nigerian police had no role in rescuing four sisters and their cousin from kidnappers,…
Image caption, A tree brought down by Storm Isha fell over a car in Belfast on Sunday evening By Sam Hancock…
By Fan Wang BBC News At least 47 people have been buried in a landslide on Monday morning in the…
By Bernd Debusmann Jr BBC News, Washington Nearly 90 weather-related deaths have been recorded across the US after the country…
By Cherylann Mollan BBC News, Mumbai Parents of school students who were on the boat that capsized in a lake…
By Adedayo Okedare BBC News Yoruba, Ibadan A deadly blast that rocked the Nigerian city of Ibadan overnight was caused…