
Pakistan gets final approval for $3bn IMF bailout
The deal follows $2bn in financial support from Saudi Arabia for the crisis-hit nation.
2023-07-13 07:58

South China Sea: Philippines to allow Barbie film but wants map blurred
Philippine censors said they were convinced the "cartoonish" map did not depict the nine-dash line.
2023-07-12 18:15

Missing German man's remains found in Thailand freezer
The Pattaya-based businessman's dismembered body turned up after he had gone missing for a week.
2023-07-12 13:24

North Korea fires intercontinental ballistic missile after threatening US
The launch comes after Pyongyang accused the US military of repeated air incursions.
2023-07-12 10:19

The mega-strike that could take down Hollywood
Actors prepare to join writers on the picket lines, shutting down TV and film productions.
2023-07-12 07:18

Ex-Manson follower Leslie Van Houten released from prison after 53 years
Leslie Van Houten was convicted in the 1969 slaying of a California couple alongside Charles Manson.
2023-07-12 05:15

Syria cross-border aid lifeline facing closure after UN rift
The Security Council fails to extend deliveries for millions of people in the rebel-held north-west.
2023-07-12 03:47

Israel: Police and anti-judicial reform protesters clash as bill advances
Police use water cannon as tens of thousands block roads to try to stop the government's plans.
2023-07-12 00:23

Foxconn: Apple supplier drops out of $20bn India factory plan
Some analysts say Foxconn's decision marks a setback to the country's technology industry ambitions.
2023-07-11 11:57

From trauma to training - new lives for North Korea’s defectors
The BBC gets rare access to a South Korean facility that helps those arriving from the North.
2023-07-11 05:27

Martinique profile
Provides an overview of Martinique, including key facts about this French Caribbean territory.
2023-07-10 23:26

Sweden Nato membership: Turkey calls for new EU membership talks
President Erdogan says he will back Sweden's Nato bid in return for the renewed dialogue.
2023-07-10 20:19