Cameroon's President Biya reshuffles army amid unease at his long stay in SwitzerlandAfter an unexpected coup three years ago in neighbouring Gabon, which toppled the Bongo dynasty sending shockwaves across the continent, Cameroon immediately reshuffled its military leadership.Then, while running for a controversial eighth term in power at last year's presidential election, Biya reshuffled the...

Captain Ibrahim Traoré says Burkina Faso must 'forget' about democracyTASS via ReutersCapt Traoré said political parties were divisive and dangerousDemocracy "kills" and the people of Burkina Faso must "forget" it, the country's military ruler has said in an interview aired on state television.Capt Ibrahim Traoré, who seized power in a coup three years ago, suggested most Africans do not want...

iOS 26's Visited Places Feature Is Logging Everywhere You Go. Here's How to Stop ItiOS 26 landed in September with a long list of headlining features -- Liquid Glass, call screening, Apple Intelligence updates -- but tucked away into the Maps app is a tool that deserves a closer look before you tap through the setup prompts. Visited Places is a new feature that logs the restaurants, shops,...

In Japan, divorce splits parents from children. Could a law change end sole custody?2 hours agoKurumi MoriTokyo correspondentJiro Akiba/BBCIn Japan, until now only one parent held legal rights over the children after separationOn a weekday afternoon in Japan, John Deng stands near the playground, listening to other children play and laugh. His own son and daughter are nowhere in sight. He longs...

Samsung shows off new display tech that adds a privacy screen to apps and notifications Image Credits:Samsung 11:23 AM PST · February 25, 2026 At Samsung’s Galaxy S26 live event on Wednesday, the company introduced a new display technology that allows users to turn on a privacy mode and prevent so-called “shoulder surfing” on a per-app basis. The display tech...