Schools affected by smog in Pakistan
School children in some areas of Pakistan have been told they won’t be taking part in outdoor activities until the end of January 2025 because of an increase in air…
ICC prosecutor Khan denies sexual misconduct allegations
The most senior prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, has denied allegations of sexual misconduct and asked for an immediate investigation. In a statement, he announced that…
Watch: Ballot drop box set on fire in Washington state
Police and firefighter crews responded to a fire inside a ballot drop box in the early hours of Monday. Source link
Iran executes dissident Jamshid Sharmah over terror conviction
Iran has executed German-Iranian dissident Jamshid Sharmahd, following his conviction for “leading terror operations”, state media is reporting. Sharmahd was sentenced to death last year for “corruption on Earth”, having…
Vietnamese smugglers selling ‘priority’ service
BBC One of the Vietnamese smuggling gang who offered our undercover reporter a space on a small boat to the UK The Vietnamese people smuggler emerged, briefly and hesitantly, from…
Malawi politician accused of plotting to kill president
A leading member of Malawi’s opposition has been charged with plotting to kill the country’s President, Lazarus Chakwera. Patricia Kaliati, Secretary-General of the UTM party, was arrested last week on…
One medic left at Gaza hospital as Israel says it arrested 100 ‘terrorists’
Only one doctor remains at Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital following a days-long Israeli raid, a spokesman for the Hamas-run health ministry has said. In a video statement, Dr Khalil Daqran…
What satellite images reveal about strikes on Iran
Satellite images analysed by BBC Verify show damage to a number of military sites in Iran from Israeli air strikes on Saturday. They include sites experts say were used for…
President tells public to show the world where they stand on ‘rigged vote’
Georgian president calls for protest against vote ‘falsification’ Georgia’s pro-Western president has appealed to the international community to stand behind her country’s population after a disputed election that she says…
Attack on Chad military base kills 40 soldiers
At least 40 Chadian soldiers have been killed after their base was attacked on Sunday evening, the presidency says. President Mahamat Déby has ordered a counter-mission to track down the…