Rescuers in the South Pacific island of Vanuatu are racing to find survivors a day after a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck the capital of Port Vila. As the death toll mounts, at least 200 people have been injured, with...
Syrian woman laments after finding noose in Sednaya prison
”Our children were hanged with this. Do you see the gallows for Syrians?” A Syrian woman holds up a rope she found in Sednaya prison, the notorious "human slaughterhouse" where thousands were...
Uzbek national detained over Russian nuclear chief’s killing
Russia has said a 29-year-old man from Uzbekistan is responsible for killing its nuclear chief. Moscow aid he’d been detained, claiming he was recruited by Ukrainian special forces. Russia has vowed revenge, as...
Syria’s Damascus opens for first time since Assad’s fall | DW News
Syria’s Damascus airport has reopened for the first time since the fall of president Assad. For now, the airport is only open to domestic flights. Officials are calling for sanctions to be lifted to allow...
The World with Gillian Joseph | France awaits 51 verdicts in Gisele Pelicot mass rape trial
Watch The World with Gillian Joseph as she scrutinises the latest international news headlines and hears from the big names shaping the global outlook. Tap the ‘Notify me’ bell button to be reminded when the...
How will Putin respond to Russian general’s killing? | BBC Ukrainecast
The Latvian foreign minister, Baiba Braze, has described the death of a senior Russian general as "good news". But how will Russia respond? Together with Economist’s defence editor, Shashank Joshi, they react...