Libya country profile
Provides an overview of Libya, including key dates and facts about this north African country.
2023-08-28 15:51
Australian writer detained in China fears he will die in jail
A Chinese-Australian writer who has been detained in China for more than four years said he fears he could die in jail, after a large cyst was found on his kidney.
2023-08-28 15:46
Denis Villeneuve's 'dream' to make Dune 3
Moviemaker Denis Villeneuve has admitted he's really hoping to be called back to make a third film in the Dune franchise - calling it 'the dream'
2023-08-28 15:30
Malaysia's domestic banks have limited exposure to Country Garden -cbank
SINGAPORE Malaysia's central bank said on Monday that banks incorporated in the Southeast Asian nation faced limited financial
2023-08-28 15:28
US-Sino tensions help spawn China card game craze
By Yew Lun Tian BEIJING China's bankers and business executives have become increasingly reliant on domestic capital in
2023-08-28 15:25
Robbie Williams and former Take That bandmate Mark Owen in surprise reunion after 12 years
Robbie Williams reunited with Mark Owen at his royal concert at Sandringham at the weekend.
2023-08-28 15:23
'It was a really different approach': Jake Schreier tells a new Marvel story with Thunderbolts
Jake Schreier is looking forward to making a Marvel movie with a "very different perspective" in the form of 'Thunderbolts'.
2023-08-28 15:21
Saudi PIF, Holders to Offer 30% Stake in Ades IPO
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, ADES Investments Holding Ltd. and Zamil Group Investment Ltd. plan to sell shares
2023-08-28 15:18
North Korea: Country eases Covid rules to let in citizens stuck abroad
Many North Koreans were stranded overseas after the country shut its borders in early 2020 to keep Covid out.
2023-08-28 15:17
Taliban stops female Afghan students leaving country to study in Dubai
The BBC speaks to students who were blocked at the airport as they tried to leave for Dubai.
2023-08-28 14:59
Himachal Pradesh: Shimla residents reel from devastation caused by heavy rains
Torrential rains have led to landslides, cloudbursts and heavy flooding in Himachal Pradesh.
2023-08-28 14:51
Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to intensify into a hurricane as it churns toward Florida's Gulf Coast
Tropical Storm Idalia is strengthening quickly as it churns toward Florida, threatening to hit as a major hurricane and bring heavy rains, floods and dangerous storm surge, according to the National Hurricane Center.
2023-08-28 14:51