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For the first time, BBC News published a news story for every constituency that declared election results overnight - all written by a computer. It was the BBC's biggest test of…

Abena Oppong-Asare, a Ghanaian descent, who is the newly-elected Member of Parliament (MP) for the Erith & Thamesmead constituency in London, has revealed how she landed into…

Libyan military strongman General Khalifa Haftar has called on his forces to begin an advance aimed at capturing the capital, Tripoli. The General's statement came in a rare,…

Two Ghanaian women have been elected MPs, winning their seats on the ticket of the Labour party. Abena Oppong-Asare won the Erith and Thamesmead Constituency with 48 per cent of…

The Conservatives have won an overall majority in the general election, passing the 326 threshold with seats still to declare. The BBC forecasts that Boris Johnson will return…

WhatsApp will stop working on millions of phones in the next couple of months as the company withdraws support for some older mobile platforms. From February 1, 2020, any iPhone…

Five people have died and dozens others have been injured after two buses collided in Kenya's Nairobi-Mombasa highway. The two buses that were heading in the opposite directions…

Oil prices rose on Thursday, recouping some of the losses from the previous session that followed a surprise increase in U.S. crude inventories, as the market mood switched to…

The UK will go to the polls today for the country's third general election in less than five years. The contest, the first to be held in December in nearly 100 years, follows…

Militants have killed at least 60 people in an attack on a military base close to Niger's border with Mali. No group has said it was behind the killings, but fighters linked to…