Devastating fire leaves thousands homeless in Dhaka’s Korail shantytown
In Pictures Gallery Devastating fire leaves thousands homeless in Dhaka’s Korail shantytown It took 16 hours to douse the fire, which burned or damaged 1,500 shanties. Flames engulf shanties after…
Now not the time to replace BBC chair, says committee head
Now not the time to replace BBC chair, says committee head 14 hours agoLauren TurnerCulture reporter BBC Now is not the time to replace BBC chairman Samir Shah, the head…
Indonesia races to evacuate Sumatra residents as flood deaths soar to 34
Indonesia races to evacuate Sumatra residents as flood deaths soar to 34 Up to 8,000 people across North Sumatra have been evacuated and roads remain blocked by landslide debris. Rescuers…
FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025: Full match schedule, teams, groups and format
The 11th FIFA Arab Cup is hosted by Qatar and kicks off in the capital, Doha, on Monday. Tunisia will face Syria, and Qatar will host Palestine on the opening…
Israel escalates aerial assault of southern, central Gaza past yellow line
Israel escalates aerial assault of southern, central Gaza past yellow line Israeli forces target buildings in central Gaza’s Bureij and eastern Khan Younis. People walk through the damaged gate of…
Trump to review Afghan immigrants after Washington DC shooting
US President Donald Trump has called for a review of all Afghans who entered the US under the Biden administration.
Pope Leo heads to Turkiye, Lebanon in first foreign trip as Catholic leader
Pope Leo heads to Turkiye, Lebanon in first foreign trip as Catholic leader First American pope will arrive in the Turkish capital Ankara, where he will meet President Erdogan. Pope…
Train collision in China kills 11 railway maintenance workers: Reports
Train collision in China kills 11 railway maintenance workers: Reports Accident involved a train conducting a test of seismic equipment, state-run Xinhua says. A labourer walks at a construction site…
National Guardsmen shot in Washington DC: What happened, who’s the suspect?
EXPLAINER National Guardsmen shot in Washington DC: What happened, who’s the suspect? Trump calls it a ‘terror’ attack, as US officials identify an Afghan national as the suspect. He announces…
Hong Kong blaze death toll reaches 55 as rescue operations continue
In Pictures Gallery Hong Kong blaze death toll reaches 55 as rescue operations continue Rescue efforts continue as Hong Kong fire devastates a residential complex, leaving 45 dead and hundreds…