BBC World Service - Newsday

Burkina Faso's "unprecedented humanitarian emergency"

The UN says more than seventy thousand people have been displaced by insecurity.

Images indicate activity at key satellite launch site, according to US analysts.

New satellite images appear to indicate activity in rebuilding launch pad structures.

It's only the second case of its kind

India said the US move would have a "minimal economic impact"

The US plans to scrap preferential status granted to exports from India and Turkey

We speak to the sister of a Sudanese activist who says her brother has been detained

US plans to scrap preferential status previously granted to exports from India and Turkey

Venezuela's self-declared interim leader risks arrest to return to a rally of supporters

Footage shows snapped poles, roads littered with debris and houses without roofs