A high profile murder trial of a former government minister in Kazakhstan has been followed by millions and shone a spotlight on the country’s domestic violence problem. After a landmark sentence saw a once powerful politician held to account for his wife’s murder, and a new law brought in, it has raised the question about...
The landslide struck in the early hours, burying 100 houses in six highland villages....
This was the outcome Israel sought to avoid: a demand to halt a military operation the government regards as essential for the defeat of Hamas and the return of hostages....
“I’ve got a model railway that runs all the way around my flat,” says TikTok trainspotter Francis Bourgeois....
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More than 20 people who were on a Singapore Airlines flight hit by severe turbulence are in intensive care with spinal injuries, the head of a Bangkok hospital has said....
The wreckage of a US Navy submarine that sank the most Japanese warships during World War Two has been found in the South China Sea, some 80 years after it was sunk by enemy forces....
The genetically-engineered and non-biting mosquitoes are hoped to stop the spread of the invasive Anopheles stephensi species....
Six people on the Singapore Airlines flight are still in critical condition with life-threatening injuries....
Kenyan President William Ruto is currently on a US state visit, the first in 16 years for an African leader....
He says local leaders should engage in dialogue to find a new deal for the archipelago’s future....
US rock band Train have paid tribute to their founding member Charlie Colin, after his death aged 58, calling him “the sweetest guy”....
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The Czech Constitutional Court has rejected an Indian man’s petition against his extradition to the US over an alleged plot to assassinate an American citizen in New York....
Four people die and 21 are injured after a restaurant collapsed in Majorca, Spanish emergency services say....
Zhang Zhan spent four years in jail after providing critical coverage of the response to Covid-19....
