How the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea is dividing families and communities who live along it.

Billions of locusts are destroying food supplies in the Horn of Africa during the coronavirus outbreak.

A Kenyan university is voluntarily making critical medical kits in the fight against Covid-19.

African states face real challenges in trying to expand their testing for the coronavirus.

Covid-19 could linger for years and "smoulder in transmission hot spots", the WHO warns.

Some are well known, some forgotten, but all played a key role in World War Two.

Albert Jarrett was among some 10,000 West Indians who crossed the Atlantic to join the war effort.

Will Russia's renewed interest in Africa make it a key player in the region?

You might never think of Germany as a cricket nation, but there has been a huge transformation over the past five years.

France is eyeing a lifting of strict coronavirus measures on Monday but for many the damage is done.

Measures will be relaxed from Monday, but the densely populated capital faces continuing curbs.

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Key information on the workings of the United Nations Security Council and its members.

A profile of the Strasbourg-based body which aims to protect rights and freedoms in Europe

A chronology of key events

A chronology of key events

A chronology of key events

An overview of South Ossetia, including key facts and political leaders

An overview of San Marino including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media

Key facts, dates and events

Key facts,dates and events

An overview of Kosovo including key facts, leaders and notes on the media

Key facts, dates, events

Key facts, dates and events

Key facts, dates, events

A profile of the southern Russian republic

An overview of the Isle of Man including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media

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Key facts, figures and dates

An overview of the Faroe Islands including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media

Key facts, dates and events

Key facts, dates, events

An overview of Corsica including key facts and notes on the media

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An overview of the Channel Islands including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media

A profile of the Spanish north African enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla

Key facts, figures and dates

Key facts, figures and dates

An overview of Ajaria including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media

An overview of Abkhazia including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media.

The World Health Organisation's advice is difficult to follow in some developing countries.

War veterans can experience trauma known as moral injury - now health workers are at risk too.

While most people will have mild symptoms and recover quickly, some are more prone to getting sick.

A surge in cases of Covid-19 will push the continent's health infrastructure to the limit.

A rare but dangerous syndrome spotted in children has been linked to coronavirus.

The new drug is based around a protein that is commonly used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis.

If the Isle of Wight trial is successful, the app could be ready nationwide within weeks, ministers say.

Scientists map ancient underwater landslides in the region chosen for Jakarta's replacement.

The Food and Drug Administration authorises emergency use of the experimental anti-viral drug.

Scientists say the microbe - found in the wild near Lake Victoria - has enormous potential.