‘I miss my school’: BBC launches programme for children in war zones

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The BBC World Service has launched an Arabic edition of its award-winning educational programme Dars.

Trump signs order freezing aid to South Africa over land law

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The White House said South Africa's new law amounts to race-based discrimination.

Bodies of migrants found in Libya mass grave, authorities say

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It comes just days after another mass grave with 19 bodies was found on a farm nearby.

How Somalis see the ‘Black Hawk Down’ battle three decades on

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As a documentary about the military disaster is released the BBC speaks to some still affected.

How Somalis see the ‘Black Hawk Down’ battle three decades on

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As a documentary about the military disaster is released the BBC speaks to some still affected.

How Somalis see the ‘Black Hawk Down’ battle three decades on

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As a documentary about the military disaster is released the BBC speaks to some still affected.

Sam Nujoma, first president of Namibia, dies aged 95

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Nujoma has been called the country's founding father after leading the fight for independence from South Africa.

Sam Nujoma: The revolutionary leader who liberated Namibia

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The anti-apartheid leader is celebrated for dedicating his life to the struggle for Namibia's independence.

Sam Nujoma: The revolutionary leader who liberated Namibia

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The anti-apartheid leader is celebrated for dedicating his life to the struggle for Namibia's independence.

African summit urges immediate DR Congo ceasefire

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Leaders from east and southern Africa call on all warring parties - including the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels - to meet within five days.