Mia le Roux says she hopes to inspire those who feel excluded from South African society.

Rights groups say the margin of Paul Kagame's victory is proof of the lack of democracy in Rwanda.

The president says his candidacy would have been a "real distraction" for Democrats and that his highest priority was to defeat Donald Trump.

The United States snatch top spot in the 2024 Olympic medal table as their women's basketball team beat hosts France to win the final gold on offer in Paris.

Lin Yu-ting becomes the second boxer in 24 hours to win Olympic gold, despite the ongoing row over her gender eligibility.

The claim, which the BBC has not independently verified, comes one day after a Microsoft report into Iranian hacking.

At least 70 people were killed in the strike Israel says targeted Hamas and Islamic Jihad militants.

The Ukrainian president says his military is pushing the war onto "the aggressor's territory".