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How a Ukrainian Prisoner of war survived captivity
Hlib Stryzhko endured psychological torture and was denied medical treatment for a broken pelvis and jaw. Yet somehow, he made it home.
In a hospital bed in the Ukrainian city of Poltava, he tried to sit up.
The 25-year-old soldier's…
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24 bullets kill India Singer
Murdered Indian singer Sidhu Moose Wala was hit by 24 bullets, health officials with access to his autopsy report have told BBC News.
Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu, popularly known as Sidhu Moose Wala, was shot by unidentified people while…
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Nepal’s plane goes missing with 22 on board
A plane operated by Nepal's Tara Air carrying 22 people went missing on Sunday morning, an airline spokesperson confirmed to CNN.
The plane was flying from the city of Pokhara to Jomsom, a popular tourist town in central Nepal. The…
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US: How the spirited British sitcom found a new haunt
TV comedy Ghosts has become one of the most popular new sitcoms on both sides of the Atlantic, after a US remake of the beloved BBC original became a hit. The makers of both versions discuss how they leave viewers in high spirits.
Since…
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Chinese police files reveal human cost of Uyghur detention
Thousands of photographs from the heart of China’s highly secretive system of mass incarceration in Xinjiang, as well as a shoot-to-kill policy for those who try to escape, are among a huge cache of data hacked from police computer servers…
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Boy guilty of murdering girl, 12, in snapchat row
A boy who stabbed a schoolgirl in a row over a Snapchat video has been found guilty of her murder.
Ava White, 12, was fatally stabbed in Liverpool city centre after a Christmas lights switch-on on 25 November 2021.
The 14-year-old,…
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Uganda won’t control high living costs – Museveni
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni says his government will not intervene in the current economic situation amid a rising cost of living.
Prices of petroleum products, imported raw materials and food have been rising in recent months, a…
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Singapore, AU to digitally verify each other’s COVID-19 vaccination certificates
To facilitate the resumption of travel between Singapore and countries in Africa, Singapore and the African Union, through the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), have established a framework for mutual recognition of…
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Monkeypox cases confirmed in 12 countries
More than 80 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in at least 12 countries.
The World Health Organization has said another 50 suspected cases are being investigated - without naming any countries - and warned that more cases are likely…
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Afghanistan’s female TV Presenters cover their faces
Women presenters and reporters on TV channels in Afghanistan went on air with their faces covered on Sunday, in line with a Taliban order.
The day before, some of them had defied the edict and kept their faces visible.
One presenter…
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