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Cameroon conflict: 'We live in fear in Bamenda'

Journalist Peter Tah describes how life in the Cameroon city of Bamenda has ground to a halt due to the separatist conflict. READ MORE

Big Little Lies author Liane Moriarty: Sibling rivalry made me write books

Big Little Lies author Liane Moriarty's new novel has already been snapped up by a Hollywood star. READ MORE

California wildfires: Is Trump right when he blames forest managers?

Is poor management of forests to blame for deadly fires in California? READ MORE

Fake news in Turkey: Hunting for truth in land of conspiracy

Fake news in Turkey is rampant, and targets many, including the BBC. But some are fighting back. READ MORE

Suneung: The day silence falls over South Korea

More than half a million students take on an exam for which they have been preparing all their lives. READ MORE

Deciding where to bury your parents if they were not born in the UK

It's common for African migrants to be returned back to their native country when they die, but this decision is a hard one if your entire family is based in the UK. READ MORE

Will superfast 5G mobile be worth it?

Superfast 5G mobile promises lots of benefits, but will it be worth the money? READ MORE

Should we pay people for donating blood or not?

Worldwide sales of blood plasma are increasingly strongly, but is it ethically right that people should be paid to donate it? READ MORE

Who should own South Africa's land?

Plans to redistribute land from white farmers to landless black people are raising deep feelings. Here's why. READ MORE

Are these people really a threat to Thai national security?

How Thai government critics risk being accused of "fake news" – and having the law turned against them. READ MORE

Chechnya uses televised shamings to stop dissent

Authoritarian leader Ramzan Kadyrov forces citizens who complain to retract what they said on TV. READ MORE

White House aide Ricardel removed after Melania Trump row

The first lady earlier said the aide "no longer deserves the honour" of serving in the White House. READ MORE