1 hour agoGeorge WrightandAnbarasan Ethirajan,Global affairs correspondentAFP via Getty ImagesNine police officers have been sentenced to death in India over the deaths in custody of a father and son in 2020.P Jeyaraj, 58, and his son Benicks, 38, both...
13 minutes agoRushdi AbualoufGaza correspondent, IstanbulReutersAt least 10 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli air strikes and fighting between Hamas and an Israel-backed Palestinian militia in central Gaza, local sources say.The strikes reportedly targeted Hamas security personnel who had...
WireImageAlbert Mazibuko, who sang in iconic South African group Ladysmith Black Mambazo for more than five decades, has died aged 77.The musician died on Sunday after a short illness, the choral group posted on their Facebook page.Mazibuko joined Ladysmith...
NBC via Getty ImagesUS television presenter Savannah Guthrie has returned to NBC's Today show, telling her co-anchors it was "good to be back", as the search for her mother continues.It was her first appearance in the studio since 30...
25 minutes agoKoh EweandBBC BanglaGetty ImagesWhat is Bangladesh doing about it?Along with international partners like Unicef and the World Health Organization (WHO), Bangladesh has launched an emergency vaccination campaign for measles and rubella , a milder disease with similar...
Vatican Media/ReutersThousands of worshippers flocked to St Peter's Square on Sunday to hear Pope Leo XIV deliver his first Easter Mass address as pontiff.Framed by white roses on the central balcony of the Vatican's basilica, the pope called on...
ReutersThe CIA played a crucial role in the rescue operation, according to a senior Trump administration official who spoke to US media. It was the US intelligence agency that tracked the airman's exact location to the mountain crevice and...
1 hour agoBernd Debusmann JrWhite House reporterGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump was swift to declare victory after the second crew member of a F-15 fighter jet downed over Iran was recovered, claiming that the dramatic and successful rescue in...
The BBC's senior international correspondent Orla Guerin has travelled to the edge of the Strait of Hormuz in Oman, which Iran has put a stranglehold on since the war broke out. The critical artery is normally used for 20%...
7 minutes agoNick ThorpeBudapest correspondentAFP via Getty ImagesHungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has convened an emergency meeting of the National Defence Council after explosives were found near a pipeline that transports Russian gas to Hungary.The discovery in a border...
