CEO believes series can last another 50 years

CEO believes series can last another 50 years

Mariko Oi and Mel Ramsay BBC News The Pokemon Company Pik-a-boo: Pokémon is one of the world’s most valuable media franchise The boss of The Pokémon Company believes the series can last for at least another 50 years if it continues to innovate. First launched on Nintendo’s Game Boy in 1996, the video game has…

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The ship keeping the continent connected

The ship keeping the continent connected

Daniel Dadzie BBC News, Accra BBC A ship the size of a football field, crewed by more than 50 engineers and technicians, cruises the oceans around Africa to keep the continent online. It provides a vital service, as last year’s internet blackout showed when internet cables buried deep under the sea were damaged. Millions from…

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Zelensky to meet Trump in Washington to sign minerals deal

Zelensky to meet Trump in Washington to sign minerals deal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington on Friday to sign an agreement on sharing his country’s mineral resources, Trump has said. Zelensky has described the bilateral deal as preliminary, and said he wants further agreements which include US security guarantees to deter renewed Russian aggression. But Trump said the…

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Buffy and Gossip Girl actress dies aged 39

Buffy and Gossip Girl actress dies aged 39

Michelle Trachtenberg, who rose to fame as a child star in the 1990s and 2000s, has died aged 39, the New York Police Department told CBS News, the BBC’s US partner. The American actress was best known for playing Buffy the Vampire Slayer’s younger sister Dawn Summers, and later took on the role of manipulative…

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