Supreme Court: Is India's most powerful court hobbled by a huge pileup of cases?
India's top court has a backlog of nearly 70,000 cases, and many say this is impeding justice.
2023-07-31 07:19
China using families as 'hostages' to quash dissent abroad
Refugees and activists tell the BBC intimidation tactics are tearing apart Uyghur communities overseas.
2023-07-31 07:18
Niger coup leader warns regional and Western powers against military intervention
Coup supporters protest outside the French embassy, shouting "Long live Russia" and "Down with France".
2023-07-30 19:53
Hunter Biden's plea deal collapsed. What happens now?
Lawyers have 30 days to reach a deal that avoids trial after a judge rejected another plea agreement.
2023-07-28 04:59
Student in Mauritania charged with blasphemy over exam paper
The young woman could face the death penalty if found guilty by a court in Mauritania.
2023-07-28 02:16
Travis Scott insists Utopia gig at Egypt's pyramids will happen
The rapper's spectacular show at the Egyptian landmark is officially cancelled at the last minute.
2023-07-27 16:50
Witness claims NYPD and federal agencies played a role in Malcolm X's assassination
A man who says he was a member of Malcolm X's security detail the day the civil rights leader was assassinated in 1965 told reporters Tuesday he saw New York City police officers trying to prevent supporters from restraining a man thought to be involved in the killing.
2023-07-27 07:21
South Korean POWs abandoned for decades in North Korea
Families of South Korean soldiers held in the North are demanding recognition from their government.
2023-07-27 05:29
Obesity drugs don't make WHO's essential list, but Ebola, MS drugs added
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) -Obesity drugs will not be included in the World Health Organization's (WHO) latest essential medicines
2023-07-26 20:51
LGBTQ+: When 15 rain-soaked marchers made history in India
In 1999, India's first Pride march was held in Kolkata - and the rest is history.
2023-07-26 05:28
Pastor at kidnapped US girl's funeral in 1975 charged with her murder
Gretchen Harrington, eight, was abducted by a family friend during a Bible camp in 1975, police say.
2023-07-25 23:49
Ecuador jails: Inmates hold dozens of guards hostage
Prison guards are being held against their will in at least six jails by inmates after a deadly fight.
2023-07-25 19:48