Foreign Office 'failed to protect' Matthew Hedges from UAE torture
The Parliamentary Ombudsman rules that the Foreign Office failed to protect Matthew Hedges.
2023-08-03 19:15
Haryana: Days after Nuh, Gurugram violence, victims count losses
Six people have died in religious violence that broke out in Haryana state this week.
2023-08-03 15:16
Iconic Joshua trees burned by massive wildfire spreading across Mojave Desert
A massive fire burning through the desert in California and southern Nevada has scorched tens of thousands of acres in a biodiverse national preserve and torched its iconic Joshua trees.
2023-08-03 02:50
Russia engaged in extensive effort to force Ukrainians in Russian-occupied territories to accept Russian citizenship, report says
Russia is forcing Ukrainians in Russian-occupied territories to accept Russian citizenship by engaging in a systematic push "to make it impossible for residents to survive in their homes" unless they do so, according to a newly released report from the Yale Humanitarian Research Lab.
2023-08-03 01:46
Atlantic orcas 'learning from adults' to target boats
Juvenile killer whales in the Atlantic are learning a dangerous game by copying adults.
2023-08-03 00:29
Niger power blackouts blamed on coup sanctions
Nigeria reportedly cuts electricity supplies to increase pressure on the military junta.
2023-08-02 23:24
South Ossetia profile
Provides an overview of South Ossetia, including key facts about this breakaway Georgian territory.
2023-08-02 23:17
Chechnya media guide
An overview of the media in Chechnya, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
2023-08-02 22:58
US targets two China-based firms over forced labor practices -DHS
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has banned goods from two China-based companies as part of an effort to eliminate forced
2023-08-02 19:26
China replaces elite nuclear leadership in surprise military shake-up
China has revealed two new leaders of its People's Liberation Army Rocket Force this week in a surprise shake-up that has raised questions about the inner workings at the top of the military branch overseeing the nation's powerful arsenal of nuclear and ballistic missiles.
2023-08-02 16:22
Four takeaways about the Trump indictment for 2020 election interference
The document outlines a broad conspiracy and lists six-conspirators - but is free speech a defence?
2023-08-02 11:25
Niger coup: France evacuating citizens after embassy attack
It comes amid growing anti-French sentiment, with its embassy recently coming under attack.
2023-08-02 03:49