Why South Africa regrets its post-apartheid liberal asylum laws
Tough proposals will have far-reaching consequences for foreign nationals who seek refuge in the country.
2023-11-15 10:23
Suriname country profile
Provides an overview of Suriname, including key dates and facts about this South American country.
2023-11-13 21:57
Ecuador country profile
Provides an overview of Ecuador, including key events and facts about this South American country.
2023-10-16 16:54
South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa moves to tighten its porous borders
The new border force is designed to curb rising illegal immigration - a major political issue.
2023-10-05 23:46
Two bodies found in Rio Grande as migrant crossings rise
Migrant apprehensions at the US-Mexico border have risen to near-record levels in September.
2023-09-22 20:25
Germany bans neo-Nazi group Hammerskins
German authorities crack down on the skinhead group known for organising far-right concerts.
2023-09-19 18:29
Inside South Africa's Operation Dudula vigilantes: 'Why we hate foreigners'
BBC Africa Eye gains rare access to Operation Dudula, South Africa's prominent anti-migrant movement.
2023-09-18 07:29
Paul Simon 'beginning to accept' hearing loss
The US singer-songwriter says his new disability has changed the way he lives and works.
2023-09-12 18:19
Chancellor 'Pirate Olaf' Scholz injured jogging
Mr Scholz shared a photo of himself wearing an eye-patch on X, saying it "looks worse than it is".
2023-09-04 23:26
Cat and dog influencers help Ukrainians cope with war
How animals' accounts have been bringing Ukrainians hope and even practical advice at a time of war.
2023-08-19 07:29
US returns haul of stolen artefacts to Italy
The items were all stolen from Italy in the late 1990s and some were worth millions of euros.
2023-08-12 22:18
Australian museum to return stolen Cambodian artefacts
The bronze sculptures will be given back to Cambodia amid a global push return looted goods.
2023-08-03 10:49