A 30-year-old man has been charged with the murder of an asylum seeker in Middlesbrough.
A 30-year-old man has been charged with the murder of an asylum seeker in Middlesbrough.
He left behind his wife and young children, as well as his prestigious job as editor-in-chief of the country’s largest circulation newspaper, Setit. It was his work that left Aaron with no option but to flee the country
Ethiopian forces have killed 123 rebels in the eastern region of the country, an official has told the BBC.
In a classroom at Glasgow’s Anniesland College, a group of teenage students are working together to solve a puzzle set for them by their teacher.
In a classroom at Glasgow’s Anniesland College, a group of teenage students are working together to solve a puzzle set for them by their teacher.
Reporters Without Borders strongly condemns the Islamist militia Al-Shabaab’s announcement today that it is banning local radio stations in the regions it controls from retransmitting the broadcasts of the BBC and Voice of America on the grounds that they carry Christian propaganda.
Reporters Without Borders strongly condemns the Islamist militia Al-Shabaab’s announcement today that it is banning local radio stations in the regions it controls from retransmitting the broadcasts of the BBC and Voice of America on the grounds that they carry Christian propaganda.
Officials in Costa Rica have said that a boat with 54 African migrants on board has been intercepted off the country’s Caribbean coast.
Officials in Costa Rica have said that a boat with 54 African migrants on board has been intercepted off the country’s Caribbean coast.
An international tribunal in The Hague has ruled that Eritrea will have to pay Ethiopia millions of dollars in compensation for war damages.
An international tribunal in The Hague has ruled that Eritrea will have to pay Ethiopia millions of dollars in compensation for war damages.
An international tribunal is to decide what compensation Ethiopia and Eritrea should pay each other for damages inflicted in the 1998-2000 border war.
An international tribunal is to decide what compensation Ethiopia and Eritrea should pay each other for damages inflicted in the 1998-2000 border war.
Click here to listen to BBC (Focus on Africa) coverage regarding the unsuccessful assassination attempt on President Isaias Afewerki of Eritrea.
Click here to listen to BBC (Focus on Africa) coverage regarding the unsuccessful assassination attempt on President Isaias Afewerki of Eritrea.
The Eritrean government is turning its country into a giant prison, according to a new report released by Human Rights Watch.For this week's Assignment Pascale Harter travels to Sicily, where thousands of Eritrean refugees arrive every year.They give a rare insight into the secretive set
The Eritrean government is turning its country into a giant prison, according to a new report released by Human Rights Watch.For this week's Assignment Pascale Harter travels to Sicily, where thousands of Eritrean refugees arrive every year.They give a rare insight into the secretive set
BBC interview with Noel Joseph of EHDR-UK - Eritrean Human Rights Organisation, on its The World Today Programme - Eritrea's ambassador to the UK also speaks on the same programme. BBC - The World Today (Noel's intv runs 3 min 57 sec after the previous speaker )
BBC interview with Noel Joseph of EHDR-UK - Eritrean Human Rights Organisation, on its The World Today Programme - Eritrea's ambassador to the UK also speaks on the same programme. BBC - The World Today (Noel's intv runs 3 min 57 sec after the previous speaker )
ASMARA, Eritrea – Deep inside the tall towers of Eritrea’s Ministry of Information, the battle-scarred war veteran leaned towards me across his desk. His finger pointed towards a heavily-underlined copy of a report I had written the day before. “Why,” he said, spluttering with rage, “do you say we silence critics?”
ASMARA, Eritrea – Deep inside the tall towers of Eritrea’s Ministry of Information, the battle-scarred war veteran leaned towards me across his desk. His finger pointed towards a heavily-underlined copy of a report I had written the day before. “Why,” he said, spluttering with rage, “do you say we silence critics?”
Reporters Without Borders today protested at the arrest and detention yesterday of a stringer with the BBC Somali service, Ayanle Hussein Abdi.
Reporters Without Borders today protested at the arrest and detention yesterday of a stringer with the BBC Somali service, Ayanle Hussein Abdi.
BBC correspondent Alan Johnston has been released by kidnappers in the Gaza Strip after 114 days in captivity.
BBC correspondent Alan Johnston has been released by kidnappers in the Gaza Strip after 114 days in captivity.
A service has been held in London to protest against the treatment of the head of the Eritrean orthodox church. BBC Afirca.
A service has been held in London to protest against the treatment of the head of the Eritrean orthodox church. BBC Afirca.