Thousands of civilians along the Thailand-Cambodia border are fleeing after an escalation of violence between the two countries. A Thai military spokesperson said air force jets bombed Cambodian military positions after a... Read more »
Eight people were arrested on Friday on suspicion of corruption over the renovation works. Three other people were detained earlier on manslaughter charges. #HongKong #Fire #TaiPo #WangFukCourt #News #BBCNews ♬ original sound... Read more »
One year ago today, Bashar al-Assad’s 24-year rule of Syria came to an end, bringing a close to 13 years of brutal civil war. On 8 December 2024, Assad stepped down as... Read more »
Nicki Minaj has publicly backed US President Donald Trump’s allegations that Christians face persecution in Nigeria. “In Nigeria, Christians are being targeted,” Minaj said on Tuesday at an event organised by the... Read more »
Maritime authorities are reporting a growing network of Russian “shadow” ships sailing without a valid national flag. Some of these ships are even suspected of undersea sabotage, illicit drone launches or “spoofing”... Read more »
Senior Pentagon officials have arrived in Ukraine to “discuss efforts to end the war” with Russia, the US military has said. The team, led by US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, is expected... Read more »
Australian teenagers on Instagram, Facebook and Threads are being told their accounts will be shut down ahead of the country’s social media ban for under-16s. Meta, which owns the three brands, said... Read more »
Qatar, a key mediator in the Israel-Hamas war, has condemned Israel’s airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, saying they were threatening to upend the fragile truce. At least 25 Palestinians were killed in... Read more »
Migrants who are in the UK legally could have to wait up to 20 years before they can settle permanently, under government proposals. The UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced the... Read more »
The UK government has said it will make “necessary choices” for the economy to bring down NHS waiting lists, the national debt and the cost of living – ahead of the Budget... Read more »