Iran pauses controversial new dress code law
Iran’s National Security Council has paused the implementation of the controversial “hijab and chastity law”, which had been …
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BBC witnesses Saydnaya prison’s foul and pestilent atmosphere
BBC/Fred Scott Saydnaya prison sits on a forbidding hill about half an hour’s drive from the centre of …
Fear of a reckoning simmers in Assad’s Alawite heartland
Quentin Sommerville joins HTS forces as they makes arrests on the streets of Latakia Noor stands trembling in …
Hamas-run ministry says Israeli strikes kill 50
AFP Many of those killed on Sunday were in a school-turned-shelter in the southern city of Khan Younis …
Guido Burgstaller skull fractured in attack in Vienna
Austria striker Guido Burgstaller had his skull fractured when he was attacked in the centre of the country’s …
West African states approve exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger
Leaders of the West African regional grouping, Ecowas, have approved the withdrawal of three countries ruled by the …
Cyclone Chido batters Mayotte, leaving a trail of destruction
Hundreds are feared to be dead in Mayotte after Cyclone Chido battered the French Indian Ocean territory on …
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 …
South Korea court begins Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment trial process
South Korea has voted to impeach President Yoon – now what? South Korea’s constitutional court has begun trial …
Legendary tabla player dies at 73
Zakir Hussain, one of the world’s greatest tabla players, has died at the age of 73. The Indian …