Libya floods: The bodies left unrecognisable by disaster

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Doctors are struggling to identify the remains which have been found as the death toll rises.

Diamond League finals: Gudaf Tsegay smashes women’s 5,000m world record by almost five seconds

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Watch the moment Ethiopia's Gudaf Tsegay breaks the women's 5,000m world record by nearly five seconds, running 14.00.21 to beat Faith Kipyegon's 14.05.20 and win the Diamond League title.

Morocco earthquake: The scars, the rubble and the spirit to rebuild

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Morocco's earthquake destroyed lives but survivors are picking themselves up, James Copnall finds.

Hundreds of Eritrean opposition supporters arrested in Stuttgart

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There have been a series of clashes between Eritrean regime supporters and opposition supporters abroad.

Sudan conflict: Landmark skyscraper in Khartoum engulfed in flames

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Dark smoke rises from the cone-shaped tower as government offices come under attack.

Khartoum: Fire guts landmark skyscraper

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The Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Company Tower had been engulfed in flames in the Sudan's capital.

Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman

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Zeinab Mohamed Salih writes about how dangerous it was to bury her grandmother in war-hit Sudan.

Libya floods: ‘This was a riverbed, it’s just a wasteland now’

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The BBC's Anna Foster describes the devastation in the Libyan city of Derna after floods a week ago.

Libya floods: A barren wasteland with a lingering smell of death

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With lives in Libya washed away, anger mounts as people ask why they were told to stay at home.

Libya floods: ‘There’s a smell of decay and death in the air’

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The BBC's Anna Foster is on the shore of Derna, where bodies are still washing up.