Senegal approves tougher anti-gay law as rights groups raise concerns "Violence and fear" will spike and "equality and non-discrimination" will be trampled on, warn critics. 4 weeks ago bbc.com
Death toll from Ethiopia floods and landslides rises to more than 60 Forecasters say storms are becoming more intense in the region, partly due to global warming. 4 weeks ago bbc.com
Hozier, Jessie Buckley and Bruce Springsteen record Shane MacGowan tribute album The album will also feature Primal Scream, David Gray, Jessie Buckley, Johnny Depp and Kate Moss. 4 weeks ago bbc.com
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War in Ukraine spills into Hungarian election campaign Hungary is going to the polls soon and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has one public enemy in his sights -… 4 weeks ago bbc.com
Chinese national arrested over attempt to smuggle 2,000 queen ants from Kenya The suspect had packed some ants in test tubes while others were concealed in tissue paper rolls, prosecutor says. 4 weeks ago bbc.com
China approves ‘ethnic unity’ law requiring minorities to learn Mandarin The law states that children should be taught Mandarin before kindergarten, until the end of high school. 4 weeks ago bbc.com
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Video shows moment point-blank gunshot misses Indian politician Senior Kashmir leader Farooq Abdullah escaped unhurt after the incident and the suspect is in custody. 4 weeks ago bbc.com