Your pictures of Scotland: 24-31 January
A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 24 and 31 January. Send your photos to scotlandpictures@bbc.co.uk. Please ensure you adhere to the BBC's rules on photography that can be found ...
Congo losses expose limit of South Africa's diplomatic ambitions
South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the ...
Mass immigration faces reality
None of the men I saw at the Gaîté Lyrique looked like he was under 18 years of age. Their passports are probably at the bottom of the Mediterranean. The only woman I saw was the white activist making ...
What we know about the D.C. plane crash victims
Neither American Airlines nor U.S. aviation authorities have released an official list of the passengers and crew aboard the ...
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The Best Restaurants In Cambridge
Eat your way through these stellar restaurants serving deeply flavorful ramen, Jewish deli classics, and New England’s ...
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Mystic Aquarium in Conn. welcomes critically endangered African penguin chicks: See them
Four critically endangered African penguin chicks hatched at Mystic Aquarium in early January, the aquarium announced ...
South African troops are dying in the DRC: why they’re there and what’s going wrong
The Southern African Development Community intervention force in the mission in the DRC is outgunned and outmanned.
Helicopter May Have Deviated From Approved Path Before Deadly Crash
Officials said the plane went down in the river near Reagan Airport. The airport said emergency crews were responding to an “aircraft incident.” ...
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The Dark History of Africa’s “Big Five” and Their Conservation Status
Today, the term "Big Five" refers to the beauty and power of some of Africa's most iconic animals. However, it has a much ...
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Avula promises to release severance records, reversing administration's prior stance
Officials previously argued that all 32 severance agreements were exempt as confidential personnel records under Virginia's ...
Flags, fists and falls: Africa's top shots
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond:From the BBC in Africa this week: ...
The life cycle and climate adaptability of South Africa's endemic Cape Autumn widow butterfly
A recent study published in the open-access journal African Invertebrates provides insights into the life history and ...