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Africa and FGM: When will it end?

The Gambia could be about to reverse its ban, but elsewhere rates are going down

• 12 mins

Everest: How dangerous is it really?

Spoiler alert: Very

• 14 mins

Help! My phone鈥檚 been stolen

We explain what criminals want from your phone and where it goes.

• 12 mins

How Junior Pope鈥檚 death got Nollywood looking at its safety record

The actor died in a boat incident after filming a Nigerian movie

• 16 mins

Why is 鈥楢ll Eyes on Papua鈥� spreading across social media?

Indonesia has been urged to protect Papua鈥檚 indigenous groups and their forests

• 11 mins

Why is feminism taboo in South Korea?

And how is it linked to TikTok鈥檚 4B movement?

• 12 mins

Why is pregnancy so dangerous in Nigeria?

We also explain how Sierra Leone has managed to bring its maternal mortality rate down

• 13 mins

Have you ever been ghosted like Billie Eilish?

鈥�and why does it hurt so much?

• 13 mins

Feel the burn: Why does spicy food hurt so much?

Denmark has recalled some types of Buldak noodles - so we tried them!

• 13 mins

Could nuclear be the answer to our power problems?

It has its positives but nuclear still makes a lot of us nervous

• 15 mins

Japa Syndrome: Why are so many young people leaving Nigeria?

The Yoruba word for escape has become shorthand for moving abroad

• 14 mins

Panda express: Why does China send pandas around the world?

Only a lucky few get to have them in their zoos

• 10 mins

Why鈥檚 everyone talking about Ozempic and Wegovy?

Weight loss drugs are in demand - we explain why

• 14 mins

Kenya鈥檚 Gen Z protests: What are they about?

And why does President Ruto want to raise taxes?

• 11 mins

Why do some Hajj pilgrims go to Saudi Arabia without official permits?

The government says at least 1,301 people died during the Islamic pilgrimage

• 11 mins

Why are there protests in New Caledonia?

It鈥檚 all about a voting reform bill

• 11 mins

How do you evacuate whales from a warzone?

Two captive belugas have been resettled from Ukraine to Spain

• 12 mins

Julian Assange: Who is he and what did he do?

The man behind Wikileaks and mega leaks of secret information is now free

• 11 mins

Is Uganda and Tanzania鈥檚 oil pipeline worth the human impact?

Protests against it have been spreading globally

• 13 mins

Why the strength of the US dollar has a big impact on you

Wherever you live, you can't escape the impact of the world鈥檚 most important currency

• 14 mins

Space Jams: Why is it so tricky to blast off from Earth?

It鈥檚 literally rocket science.

• 13 mins

Tropical cyclones, hurricanes, typhoons: What's the difference?

Hurricane Beryl is headed towards Jamaica

• 14 mins

How do crowd crushes happen?

And what can you do to try to prevent them?

• 13 mins

Are we falling out of love with dating apps?

The number of people downloading dating apps each year is going down

• 11 mins

Why France鈥檚 election result was a surprise

The National Rally was expected to win a majority

• 12 mins

Tetanus Vaccines: What you need to know

Despite claims online, there鈥檚 no evidence the jabs make you infertile

• 13 mins

Why are some places fed up with tourists?

Protesters in Barcelona have been spraying tourists with water pistols

• 11 mins

Will AI really be worth the cost?

It uses loads of power and some think it won鈥檛 be as revolutionary as tech companies say

• 14 mins

How are people making music in prison?

And could it help with rehabilitation?

• 14 mins

The attempted assassination of Donald Trump

How did the gunman get past security?

• 13 mins