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Kijanangoma is being crowned amid a dispute over a young heir whom the royal clan does not recognise.

The category-three storm is expected to make landfall of north of Cabo San Lucas, a popular tourist area, on the Mexican peninsula of Baja California Sur.

Students are protesting over issues such as overcrowded classes, but the prime minister has condemned reports of violence.

Turkish comedian Deniz Göktaş also faces a travel ban but has been released due to time served.

Australia is increasingly concerned about China's military might - but Beijing is also its biggest trade partner.

It comes after the woman filed a civil lawsuit alleging she was drugged and raped at a fraternity house in 2024.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the murders are a "stain on our national conscience".

Parastoo Ahmadi was convicted of "offending public decency" after singing while wearing a sleeveless dress during a livestreamed concert.

The BBC's Paul Adams reports from the scene of the strike on Ukraine's National Academy of Sciences.

Investigations are ongoing to establish the identities of at least 28 people whose remains were recovered by police.

BBC correspondent Azadeh Moshiri reports from Delhi, where hundreds of women are protesting.

Rescuers are still looking for 12 Nepalese cook staff who were preparing for climbers to ascend the Himlung Himal peak.

Crowds have gathered in Lagos to watch Ben Dancer, who says he will carry on dancing until Tuesday morning.

Last week Zelensky revealed Ukraine had sent two captured North Koreans to South Korea - which Seoul says was meant to be a secret.

A thunderous lift off, rapid satellite deployments and a fiery ending. That's how SpaceX's 14th launch of its Starship rocket panned out today.

Goodman Group, the property giant behind the Project Mars data centre, says the decision is due to changes to the "policy and regulatory environment".

The most revealing thing about the summit in Washington may be what the two leaders did not say - and what we still don't know.

Taylor Swift, Madonna, and LISA were among the big winners at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Sunday evening in downtown Los Angeles.

Celebrities posed for the cameras ahead of the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles.

Tens of millions of people from Maine to Virginia found themselves in the path of the powerful weather system.

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In a system often marked by red tape and exhausting delays, officers seen to be following the rules get adulation.

In rare access to Yemen's conflict zone the BBC travels to the front line with pro-government soldiers.

In rare access to Yemen's conflict zone the BBC travels to the front line with pro-government soldiers.

Aleksandar Vučić's administration has been dogged by prolonged protests over allegations of corruption.

Pope Leo spoke to bishops before leading a service attended by thousands of worshippers in France.

The 34-year-old is under investigation for incidents that began in February 2024 up until as recently as last month.

The initiative would have prevented the nation from imposing sanctions unless approved by the UN.

A slew of dissidents being released from long-term detention comes days after the nation's interim leader met the US president.

Big Bang played London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, marking a long-awaited return for the group that helped build the blueprint for modern K-pop.

The foreign minister says Tehran is waiting for an official rejection of a deal, despite the US President's comments.

The victims of the crash have not yet been identified, Quebec provincial police told the BBC.

Lawyers for Pike, who killed a fellow student in 1995, say she should get clemency and would not be sentenced to death if the crime happened today.

China's economy and tech have developed at breakneck speed, but there is plenty worrying its Gen Z.

Germany's education minister has branded the ban on the small brass memorial plaques a "scandal".