Chinese millionaire fails 27th attempt at passing university entrance exams
The 56-year-old has been trying for decades to pass China's notoriously tough Gaokao exams.
2023-06-27 17:48
Ukraine dam: Satellite images reveal Kakhovka canals drying up
Following the destruction of the Kakhovka dam, BBC analysis reveals the changes in the surrounding area.
2023-06-22 08:24
Migrant crisis: Tunisian fisherman finds dead bodies in his net
Many migrants leave from Tunisia by boat to reach Europe, but the consequences can be tragic.
2023-06-21 07:28
George Orwell's 1984 returned to Portland library after 65 years
Man returns George Orwell's dystopian novel to library decades late because of its relevance today.
2023-06-16 18:54
Japan redefines rape and raises age of consent in landmark move
The laws redefine rape and raise the age of consent from 13, after public anger over rape acquittals.
2023-06-16 12:16
Abuduwaili Abudureheman: Hong Kong denies detaining Uyghur student
Abuduwaili Abudureheman was allegedly interrogated by police on arrival at Hong Kong airport.
2023-05-29 14:55
Dungannon: NI’s ‘diversity town’ goes to the polls
The East Timorese community are voting in their country's elections at a polling station in Dungannon.
2023-05-21 15:48