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BBC Middle East correspondent Lina Sinjab witnessed people looting a residence belonging to Bashar al-Assad, in chaotic scenes after he...

Some 43,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia's invasion began, Volodymyr Zelensky has said in a rare admission of...

Syrians enter the presidential palace in the capital Damascus after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.Objects and furniture were seen strewn...

The BBC's Barbara Plett-Usher says she has heard gunfire and explosions but it is "relatively calm" in Damascus, after rebels...

Ghana's Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia has accepted defeat in Saturday's election and congratulated former President John Mahama on his victory."The people...

Rania KatafDamascus resident Rania Kataf said "I finally took a breath"Residents in Damascus have told of an anxious wait for...

AFPIn the latest sign of a dramatic deterioration in relations, Niger's military rulers appear increasingly determined to drive France out...

The fall of Bashar al-Assad was unthinkable just a week ago, when rebels started their astonishing campaign from their base...

Our Analysis Editor Ros Atkins with BBC Verify has been looking at the gunman’s movements and what we know about...

A TV journalist and cameraman have come under attack from masked men while covering pro-EU protests in Georgia.Reporter Maka Chikhladze,...