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 07:22
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 07:22
Asia’s Richest Families Fuel Race for Lucrative Finance Jobs
On a sweat-laced evening in June, while much of Hong Kong dug into supper, two dozen students snaked
2023-07-31 07:20
Sudan conflict: Women tell BBC horror stories of rape
Women give the BBC harrowing accounts of rape by fighters, as conflict rages in the country.
2023-07-31 07:16
More Volatility Beckons Markets Still Digesting Milestone Week
Traders buffeted by a swath of central-bank decisions last week are preparing for further volatility amid signs that
2023-07-31 06:49
Denmark considering banning protests burning Quran and other religious texts
The Danish government is exploring banning protests destroying holy texts over security concerns.
2023-07-31 05:53
Six killed at Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon
Deadly clashes broke out between rival factions in Ein el-Hilweh refugee camp over the weekend.
2023-07-31 03:56
At least 35 killed in Pakistan after explosion at Islamist political rally
Police say they have found evidence of a suicide attack at a rally organised by an Islamist party.
2023-07-31 00:20
Niger Rally Supports Coup as Bloc Imposes Sanctions on Junta
West African leaders said they’re ready to use force to restore democracy in Niger if necessary, as a
2023-07-30 23:17
South Africa to Boost Grid Capacity as It Seeks to End Blackouts
South Africa is planning to scale up its grid capacity as it works to both address the crippling
2023-07-30 21:56
Eskom Latest: Outages Intensify on Breakdowns
South Africa’s state-owned power utility, Eskom SOC Ltd, will remove 4,000 megawatts of power from the national grid
2023-07-30 20:57
France’s Le Maire Lobbies for Chinese Investment, More Trade
France’s finance minister said talks with officials in China this weekend were positive and called for Chinese companies
2023-07-30 20:54