From Hollywood to the homeland: Why African countries are courting black American stars
Ciara and Samuel L Jackson are among the big names who have become citizens of African countries in recent years.
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He has the world’s biggest stage. What will Bad Bunny do with it?
With Super Bowl half-time shows becoming increasingly polarised, how will the Puerto Rican superstar quiet his detractors?
They were drawn to Korea with dreams of K-pop stardom – but then let down
Stories of aspiring foreign trainees shed light on an under-regulated industry, where there is opportunity and risk.
Will Sunday’s snap election gamble pay off for Japan’s first female premier?
Sanae Takaichi is popular – but inflation and a diplomatic row with China weigh on voters’ minds.
Watch: Trump has called to nationalise US elections. Is it a big deal?
The BBC’s Washington correspondent Daniel Bush explains why the US president’s comments are causing a stir in a midterm election year.
Milan-Cortina Games begin with vibrant opening ceremony
Andrea Bocelli and Mariah Carey perform as part of vibrant opening ceremony for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
31 Valentine’s Day Dinners for Big Romance
A prix fixe dinner? In this economy? Make coconut caramel fish and stay home instead.
Norway’s crown princess apologises after pressure over Epstein friendship
Mette-Marit says she is sorry to Norwegians for not realising what kind of person the late sex offender was.
McDonald’s Is Giving Out Free Caviar Kits for Valentine’s Day
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The Best Pizza Ovens After 4 Years of Testing (2026)
Want good pizza at home? You need it hot, hot, hot—and these outdoor pizza ovens deliver.