Sheikh Hasina authorised lethal force against protesters, according to leaked audio verified by the BBC.
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Watch: CCTV and phone recording shown to court in mushroom trial
Evidence shown in the trial of Erin Patterson has been shared by authorities after she was found guilty of murder.
Are India’s skies safe? Air safety watchdog responds amid rising concerns
India’s skies remain safe, with accident rates below global averages, air safety regulator chief tells the BBC.
Watch: Moment pet lion pounces on woman in street
CCTV footage shows the moment a lion leaps over a concrete wall before attacking a woman.
Watch: Timelapse shows how suddenly Texas flood waters rose
Footage shows how the banks of the Llano River rose quickly over the course of an hour.
A video game on ‘gold diggers’ is fuelling a sexism debate in China
So heated was the criticism that creators quietly renamed the game Emotional Anti-Fraud Simulator.
Russian minister’s death serves as warning to political elite
President Putin sacked his transport minister. Hours later, his body was found in a park with a gunshot wound to the head.
Jota’s car was probably speeding before fatal crash, Spanish police say
The Liverpool player was killed with his brother when their Lamborghini car had a suspected tyre blowout.
More than 100 injured as wildfire rages near Marseille
About 800 firefighters are at the scene, France’s interior minister says, and will battle the blaze through the night.
From India to Britain and back: The cartoonist who fought censors with a smile
Abu Abraham’s sharp cartoons exposed power’s excesses during India’s 1975 Emergency crackdown.