Gabon country profile
Provides an overview of Gabon, including key dates and facts about this west African country.
1970-01-01 08:00
Germany prosecutes ex-Nazi camp guard aged 98
A man is accused of complicity in the murder of thousands of Sachsenhausen concentration camp inmates.
1970-01-01 08:00
Man Utd agree Sofyan Amrabat loan deal with option to buy
Manchester United have reached an agreement with Fiorentina to sign Sofyan Amrabat on loan for a fee of around £8.5m. It will cost United over £17m if they wish to trigger an option to make the deal permanent.
1970-01-01 08:00
Johannesburg fire: Fresh search for victims in South Africa
The fire service wants to be sure that no bodies are left behind from the blaze that killed 74 people.
1970-01-01 08:00
Treasuries set for worst streak since U.S. independence, as investors bag tech stocks
LONDON Bullish investors poured money into tech stocks for the 10th straight week, the longest streak in two
1970-01-01 08:00
Thaksin: Former Thai PM's prison sentence reduced to a year
After years in exile, Mr Thaksin returned home in August and was jailed for graft and abuse of power.
1970-01-01 08:00
Why are there no NBA games on Thanksgiving?
The NBA regular season is just getting into full swing in November. So why doesn't the league play any games on Thanksgiving?
1970-01-01 08:00
Ecuador prison violence: Dozens of guards taken hostage
More than 60 officials are held in separate jails, as car bombs target the country's prisons authority.
1970-01-01 08:00
Barclays Sets Aside Balance Sheet Cash for Private Debt Push
Barclays Plc has earmarked cash from its balance sheet to hold corporate loans and compete directly with private
1970-01-01 08:00
Carbon credit market confidence ebbs as big names retreat
By Susanna Twidale and Sarah McFarlane LONDON Voluntary carbon markets have shrunk for the first time in at
1970-01-01 08:00
Canada's largest pension fund trims staff as it puts China deals on hold - sources
By Julie Zhu and Kane Wu HONG KONG CPP Investments, Canada's biggest pension fund, has laid off at
1970-01-01 08:00
'Any story could be your last' - India's crackdown on Kashmir press
The BBC has spoken to over two dozen Kashmiri journalists who are wary of the government's actions.
1970-01-01 08:00