Fourteen go on trial over deadliest Channel small boats disaster

At least 30 men, women and children drowned when their dinghy capsized on 24 November 2021.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 hits flood-ravaged Nepal

Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 hits flood-ravaged Nepal
Former Delhi chief secretary Rakesh Mehta dies by suicide at Noida residence

Former Delhi chief secretary Rakesh Mehta dies by suicide at Noida residence
Ukrainian TV channel building hit by Russian drone as five killed in Kyiv

President Zelensky describes the daytime drone attack in Ukraine’s capital as a “new page in Russian degradation”
5.3-magnitude quake hits Tibet as region reels from deadly flash floods

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Tibet recently, following another tremor last week. Devastating flash floods hit the Tibet-Nepal border on August 26, causing widespread destruction. The disaster has raised concerns o…
Ballon d’Or shortlist: Dembélé, Mbappé, Kane, Messi, Yamal lead star-studded race

The race for the 2026 Ballon d’Or is officially underway, featuring a dazzling array of talent. Defending champion Ousmane Dembélé is set to clash with fierce rivals like Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane, and the legendary L…
Where is Israel's proposed West Bank settlement the UK opposes?

BBC’s Middle East correspondent Lucy Williamson reports from an area close to Israel’s proposed site in the occupied West Bank.
Trump takes trade war with Canada to ice

Trump takes trade war with Canada to ice
80% Consumers Want Front-Of-Pack Warnings On High Sugar, Salt Food: Survey
Majority of consumers in a survey said that they want a warning label on products that are high in even one of sugar, salt or fat from the beginning and not in the second phase of FSSAI’s proposal.
No Terror Charges Yet On US National Matthew VanDyke, 6 Ukrainians In 'Drone Training' Case
The development comes after the family of the US citizen Matthew VanDyke called for the United States government’s diplomatic intervention over his detention, ahead of his scheduled interrogation on September 2 and 3.