Former India PM mourned in state funeral
AFP via Getty Images Singh’s funeral procession through the streets of Delhi India has mourned one of its longest-serving prime ministers, Manmohan Singh, with a
Dozens die in Azerbaijan Airlines accident
Dozens of people have died after a passenger plane crashed with 67 people on board in Kazakhstan, local officials say. The country’s emergency ministry said
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Reuters On Friday evening, a man ploughed a car into a crowd of shoppers at a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg. The
Here’s what you need to know about the mass rape trial
CLEMENT MAHOUDEAU/AFP It was Gisèle Pelicot’s decision to open the case to the public that has given the trial international significance Judges in the French
Twelve die from carbon monoxide poisoning at Gudauri ski resort
Twelve people have died from carbon monoxide poisoning at a ski resort in Georgia, police have said. The bodies of 11 foreigners and one Georgian
Macron meets centrist Bayrou ahead of imminent decision on next French PM
SERGEI GAPON/AFP Emmanuel Macron has vowed to serve out his second term as French president President Emmanuel Macron was meeting centrist leader François Bayrou on
Syria rescuers end search for secret cells in Saydnaya prison
EPA Rescue workers from the White Helmets say they have ended their search operation for possible detainees in secret cells or basements at Syria’s notorious
Embattled Macron seeks boost from reopening
Reuters Emmanuel Macron plans to use the reopening of the cathedral for a political boost A gravely weakened President Emmanuel Macron hopes to win a
BBC Verify tracks week of rebel advances in Syria
It’s been one week since rebel forces launched their largest offensive against the Syrian government in years. BBC Verify has been tracking the advance of
Georgia’s president to stay ‘until someone is legitimately elected’
The Georgian president Salome Zourabichvili has said she will stay in post until new parliamentary elections are held. Speaking to the BBC’s Steve Rosenberg, she