Priceless 2,500-year-old golden helmet returned to Romania after Dutch museum raid Dacian gold items, a 2,500-year-old helmet and wristbands, stolen from a museum in the Netherlands and then recovered by Dutch authorities, are presented during a press conference after being returned, at...

Cyril Ramaphosa: The cash-in-the-sofa saga that just won't go away for South Africa's president8 hours agoKhanyisile NgcoboJohannesburgGetty ImagesPresident Cyril Ramaphosa faces renewed scrutiny over a theft at his private farm in 2020Just like Watergate in the US, South Africa's "Farmgate" scandal started with a break-in but has since spiralled into something that could threaten the future of...

Assimi Goïta: Mali junta leader names himself defence minister after predecessor killedAFP via Getty ImagesGen Assimi Goïta promised to tackle Mali's long-running security crisis when he seized power in 2020Mali's military leader Gen Assimi Goïta has taken over as defence minister after the officer who previously held the post was killed in a wave of surprise attacks.The West African country...

Robert Brovdi, Ukraine's drone commander with Russian oil in his sightsUkraine's drone commander has Russian oil, troops and morale in his sights3 hours agoSarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe correspondent , Eastern UkraineBBC/Moose CampbellRobert Brovdi is the commander of Ukraine's military drone units"We're like a red rag to the enemy. Because we're taking the war to their...

Video appears to show US F-15 fighter jet crashing in KuwaitFootage verified by the BBC appears to show the moment an F-15 fighter jet falls from the sky and crashes to the ground near Kuwait City.The video was filmed from the west of the city, on the edge of the Al Jahra area.US Central Command later said three US F-15 jets went down due to "an apparent friendly fire incident".It added that...