Category: World

A steep rise in soldiers’ obituaries is documented by the BBC as part of its work in counting Russian war losses.

The US president also warns Hamas will have “hell to pay” if it does not disarm, after talks with Netanyahu.

Zia became the country’s first female leader in 1991 after its first democratic election in 20 years.

The French model and actress has died at the age of 91.

The cocktail of kittenish charm and continental sensuality who swept away the cinematic cobwebs of the 1950s.

The woman who was supposed to care for Saabirin Saylaan was found to have beaten and tortured her.

The BBC catches a man trapping songbirds – selling them is a profitable business because many keep them as pets.

Somaliland wants international recognition – here’s why, and what could have driven Israel to recognise it now.

Under the scheme, climbers paid a $4,000 deposit that was returned if they brought 8kg of waste down the mountain.

“We cannot live freely. You cannot even play music” – residents tell the BBC of militants’ rule.