BBC News:
| Gambia to pay victims of Yahya Jammeh's rule from proceeds of his seized US mansion | Wed 21st Oct 2026 09:31 BST |
The Gambia has confirmed receiving $2.5m from the sale of the house in Maryland. | |
| Sudan army drones hit mourners and fuel market killing more than 300 people, sources say | Tue 20th Oct 2026 18:30 BST |
A truck carrying people to a funeral and a market alleged to be supplying fuel to the RSF were targeted. | |
| Trump and Zelensky at loggerheads despite new optimism | Tue 20th Oct 2026 21:00 BST |
The Ukrainian leader's hug with Steve Witkoff in the Norwegian capital is unlikely to dispel misgivings about US policy towards his country, writes Paul Adams. | |
| Alberta's decisive decision to stay in Canada gives Carney backing to take on Trump | Tue 20th Oct 2026 23:22 BST |
The overwhelming vote by Alberta to stay in Canada gives Mark Carney political capital to focus on remaking the country's economy, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet. | |
| Swimmer, 65, killed in shark attack off South Africa's east coast | Tue 20th Oct 2026 16:58 BST |
Janine Lochrenberg, 65, was out on her daily morning swim with her club when she was attacked, her family tell the BBC. | |
| Trump sued over Canadian tariffs in latest legal challenge | Tue 20th Oct 2026 20:30 BST |
The lawsuit argues the White House exceeded its authority in imposing the latest tariffs on the country and caused "immediate harm to American businesses". | |


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