Tanzania pays debts and benefits of exiled politician
Alfred Lasteck BBC News, Dar es Salaam Tanzania’s government has paid pension and other benefits that opposition politician Tundu…
Service charge: The unsavoury row over ‘forced’ restaurant tips in India
By Geeta Pandey BBC News, Delhi On Thursday, as the Indian government meets representatives of restaurants to sort out the…
Tunisia president sacks 57 judges
BBC World Service Mark Pivac, Newsroom Tunisian President Kais Saied has sacked 57 judges, accusing them of corruption and protecting…
Ukraine war: Russia says US ‘adding fuel to fire’ by sending longer-range rockets
By Leo Sands & Robert Greenall BBC News Russia-Ukraine war Russia has accused the US of seeking to prolong…
Incubators for Ukraine as premature births rise
At a glance More than 50 incubators partly funded by Jersey Overseas Aid are going to hospitals across Ukraine…
St Helens factory worker wins extradition fight over theft conviction
A UK factory worker who was given a suspended jail sentence after being convicted of theft in Poland has won…
Zimbabwe toe-selling ‘joke’ misses the mark in Nigeria
By Chiagozie Nwonwu World Service Disinformation Team An apparent social media ruse in Zimbabwe about people selling their toes for…
Russian gas firm Gazprom to cut some supply to Shell
By Michael Race Business reporter, BBC News Russia-Ukraine war Shell has said it will work to keep gas flowing…
Ukraine round-up: City divided and refugee spots her looted goods
Russia-Ukraine war The 97th day of the war saw Ukrainian and Russian forces battling for control of the eastern…
Ukraine war: Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov denies Putin illness
By Patrick Jackson & Robert Greenall BBC News Russia-Ukraine war Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has denied speculation that…