Agutaya archipelago doctor who cared for 13,000 people on her own
The pandemic was far from Dr Alena's only challenge on a far-flung archipelago in the Philippines.
2023-06-10 07:51
Legendary Mozambican ruby sells for record price
The world's largest ruby, described it as a "once-in-a-lifetime" jewel, fetches $34.8m at auction.
2023-06-09 20:27
A New Crypto Banking System Arises Under the Shadow of a Regulatory Crackdown
Two months after the collapse of Silvergate Capital Corp. and Signature Bank, a new banking landscape for crypto
2023-06-09 19:51
Ukrainian attacks continue in key southern Zaporizhzhia region
Russia reports Ukrainian tanks in the Zaporizhzhia region, while Kyiv says the "enemy is in active defence".
2023-06-09 09:59
Chinese censors take aim at AirDrop and Bluetooth
Authorities are relentlessly plugging the "cracks" in China's Great Firewall to quench dissent.
2023-06-09 05:51
Saudi Arabia PIF: What you need to know
It's behind some huge sporting investments - but quite a few people aren't very happy about it.
2023-06-09 00:24
Afghanistan blast: Taliban officials targeted at mosque prayers
Mourners were attending the funeral of a senior official killed in a bombing by Islamic State militants.
2023-06-08 23:17
Scott Johnson: Gay US student's killer jailed for 1988 manslaughter
A student's body was found at the base of cliffs amid a spate of attacks on gay men.
2023-06-08 15:22
Australia to introduce national ban on Nazi symbols
The move comes amid a resurgence in far-right activity.
2023-06-08 12:26
Affirmative action: Why this student says he was rejected by Harvard
Rutvij failed to get into any of the elite Ivy League universities. Was he a victim of discrimination?
2023-06-08 07:24
Unmasking the men who trade in subway train groping videos
Thousands of clips filmed in East Asia are sold online. BBC Eye reveals the men who are cashing in.
2023-06-08 05:52
Ukraine dam: Dislodged mines a major concern as residents flee Kherson
Officials say there could be a catastrophic impact on agriculture, worsening global food shortages.
2023-06-08 04:55