Elite police squad forges lasting ties with sex crime survivors
BBC Cristina (l) and Lidia (r) offer long-term holistic care for the sex trafficking victims they rescue Several years have passed since Cristina and her team, an elite unit of…
S Korea ex-minister blamed for martial law attempts to take his life
South Korea’s former defence minister Kim Yong-hyun, who claimed responsibility for the president’s failed attempt to place the country under martial law last week, has tried to take his own…
Luigi Mangione fights extradition to face murder charge over CEO killing
Watch: Luigi Mangione shouts at reporters while being escorted into court The man accused of shooting dead healthcare insurance CEO Brian Thompson in New York jostled with police and shouted…
Australia PM condemns arson incident and anti-Israel graffiti
Australian police have launched an investigation after a car was set alight and houses were vandalised with anti-Israel graffiti in Sydney. The incident has been condemned by Prime Minister Anthony…
Germany’s one million Syrians at centre of fierce political debate over future
Reuters Syrian refugees in Germany have celebrated the downfall of Bashar al-Assad Across Germany Syrians have been celebrating in the streets the downfall of former president Bashar al-Assad. But now…
Syria’s new transitional PM calls for stability and calm
Telegram Mohammed al-Bashir chaired a meeting with ministers from both the transitional and former governments The prime minister of Syria’s new transitional government has said it is time for people…
Is the world’s fastest-growing big economy losing steam?
Getty Images Between July and September, India’s economy slumped to a seven-quarter low of 5.4% Is the world’s fastest-growing big economy losing steam? The latest GDP numbers paint a sobering…
What is a ghost gun, the weapon allegedly used in New York CEO shooting?
CBS News The handgun that police recovered from Luigi Mangione Investigators say the black pistol allegedly recovered from Luigi Mangione, the suspect arrested in connection with the killing of a…
US gives $20bn to Kyiv funded by seized Russian assets
The US has given $20bn (£15bn) to Ukraine, funded by the profits of seized Russian assets. The economic support forms a significant part of a $50bn (£39bn) package agreed by…
Mother whose son’s death inflamed Syrian revolution on Assad’s downfall
BBC Hamza al-Khatib’s death sparked protests in 2011 that led to Syria’s civil war If the push to oust Bashar al-Assad was born anywhere, it was born in Deraa, a…